Biologic Drugs: Benefits Outweigh Risks

Biologic drugs, which impact the immune system, carry certain risks, but they are manageable.

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Treatment for rheumatoid arthritis changed dramatically more than 20 years ago with the advent of the disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) methotrexate. Over the past 15 years, new types of DMARDs, called biologics, have continued to revolutionize treatment. Even newer ones are under development.
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