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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration yesterday approved a new oral medication for rheumatoid arthritis, or RA. Tofacitinib, brand name Xeljanz (ZEL'jans) , is for patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis who do not respond well to methotrexate, a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug, or DMARD.
Rheumatoid arthritis is a type of chronic (ongoing) arthritis (resulting in pain and swelling) that occurs generally in joints on both sides of the body (such as hands, wrists, and knees).This symmetric multiple joint involvement helps distinguish rheumatoid arthritis from other types of arthritis.he drugs used to treat rheumatoid arthritis can be divided into three groups: 1  Drugs that decrease pain and inflammation. 2  Drugs called disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) . 3  Biologics.