Resource Drugs used to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis Print Drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritisGeneric Drug Name (Brand Name)DMARDs (Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs)MethotrexateSulfasalazineHydroxychloroquineLeflunomideCiclosporin (Neoral)AzathioprineBIOLOGIC DRUGSAdalimumab (Humira)Certolizumab Pegol (Cimzia)Etanercept (Enbrel)Golimumab (Simponi)Infliximab (Remicade)Tocilizumab (RoActemra)Sarilumab (Kevzara)Rituximab (Mabthera)Abatacept (Orencia)BIOSIMILAR DRUGSAdalimumab (Amgevita)Adalimumab (Hulio)Adalimumab (Hyrimoz)Adalimumab (Idacio)Adalimumab (Imraldi)Etanercept (Benepali)Etanercept (Erelzi)Infliximab (Flixabi)Infliximab (Inflectra)Infliximab (Remsima)Infliximab (Zessly)Rituximab (Truxima)Rituximab (Rixathon)JAK INHIBITORSTofacitinib (Xeljanz)Baricitinib (Olumiant)Upadacitinib (Rinvoq)Filgotinib (Jyseleca)PAIN MEDICATIONSParacetamolCodeineTramadolCo-codamolNSAIDs (Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)IbuprofenNaproxenDiclofenacEtoricoxibSTEROIDSPrednisolone (tablets)Steroid joint/muscle injection For further information on medications in Rheumatoid Arthritis, please see the free NRAS booklet which can be downloaded or hardcopy ordered. July 2022