Pharmacology The primary goal of glucocorticoid treatment in rheumatoid arthritis is: A Suppression of inflammation and improvement in functional capacity B Reversal of the degenerative process C Development of a sense of well-being in the patient D Prevention of suppression of the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis 💡 Explanation The primary goal of glucocorticoid treatment in rheumatoid arthritis is: ✓ Correct Answer: A. Suppression of inflammation and improvement in functional capacity