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Table 2 Use of biologic agents after withdrawal of infliximab therapy

From: Four-year follow-up of infliximab therapy in rheumatoid arthritis patients with long-standing refractory disease: attrition and long-term evolution of disease activity

New biologic therapy

Reason for withdrawal

Total

 

Lack of efficacy

Patient request

Safety issues

 

None

24

3

44

71

Adalinumab

10

23

3

36

Etanercept

6

4

8

18

Rituximab

8

0

1

9

Abatacept

4

0

4

8

Total

52

30

60

142