Etanercept is a biological disease-modifying agent used in the management of rheumatoid arthritis. Its mechanism of action is:
Correct Answer: TNF alpha blockade
Description: Ans. (A) TNF alpha blockade(Ref: KDT 8th/e p943)TNF alpha blocking drugs are used in rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn disease. These include*Adalimumab*Certolizumab*Etanercept*Infliximab*Golimumab
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