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Psoriatic arthritis treatment options

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The treatment options for psoriatic arthritis (PsA) encompass a range of pharmacological therapies, including non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (csDMARDs), biologic DMARDs (bDMARDs), and targeted synthetic DMARDs (tsDMARDs). The choice of treatment is guided by the patient's specific disease manifestations, comorbidities, and treatment response.

NSAIDs

Conventional DMARDs

Biologic DMARDs

Targeted synthetic DMARDs

Goals of treatment

Assessment of treatment response

In conclusion, the treatment of PsA is multifaceted and should be tailored to the individual patient's disease manifestations and response to therapy. Regular assessment of disease activity and treatment response is crucial to achieving optimal outcomes.

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Psoriatic arthritis

Medical management

Guidelines

Biologic DMARDs, active enthesitis and/or dactylitis

Pathway
BSR 2022