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Cimzia(certolizumab pegol)

Crohn Disease

Marketing Authorisation Holder: UCB Pharma SA

INN: certolizumab pegol

Indication

Cimzia, in combination with methotrexate (MTX), is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe, active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adult patients when the response to disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARD) including methotrexate, has been inadequate.Cimzia can be given as monotherapy in case of intolerance to methotrexate or when continued treatment with methotrexate is inappropriate.Cimzia has been shown to reduce the rate of progression of joint damage as measured by X-ray and to improve physical function, when given in combination with methotrexate.

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Medical disclaimer: This information is intended for qualified healthcare professionals. Always verify with the official EMA Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) before clinical use.