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Abatacept
How Abatacept works
Abatacept blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, swelling and redness associated with certain joint diseases.
Side Effects
Nausea, Headache, Upper respiratory tract infection, Nasopharyngitis
Usage
Abatacept is used in the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Abatacept a biologic/ monoclonal antibody?No. Abatacept is not a biologic/ monoclonal antibody. It belongs to class of drugs called immunomodulators.
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