Question

A patient with psoriatic arthritis complains of persistent joint inflammation despite NSAIDs. According to NICE, which drug class is considered when conventional DMARDs such as methotrexate are insufficient?

Accepted Answer

Biologic agents (TNF inhibitors)

Answer

High-dose oral steroids

Answer

Bisphosphonates

Answer

Interleukin-2 inhibitors

Answer

Cyclophosphamide

Practice question

A patient with psoriatic arthritis complains of persistent joint inflammation despite NSAIDs. According to NICE, which drug class is considered when conventional DMARDs such as methotrexate are insufficient?