About This Course

This course has been designed to provide doctors and other relevant healthcare professionals with a practical overview of the management of rheumatoid arthritis with interleukin-6 receptor inhibition therapy, with a specific focus on tocilizumab and its biosimilars. This course should take approximately 60 minutes to complete.

This course has a 2-year expiry date of 29th July, 2026. If you complete this course after its expiry date, please double check all claims in this course with up-to-date, peer-reviewed information, as the diagnostic or treatment landscape may have changed.

CME/CPD Information

This course has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (UEMS-EACCME®) with 1 European CME credit (ECMEC®). This accreditation certifies the quality and relevance of the educational content.

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Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you should be able to:

  • describe the current treatment landscape of rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

  • explain the mechanism of action of interleukin-6 receptor (IL-6R) inhibitors and their biosimilars.

  • explain the role of IL-6R inhibitors and their biosimilars in the management of RA.

  • identify the right patients for IL-6R therapy.

  • compare the efficacy and safety of IL-6R inhibitors and tumor necrosis factor inhibitors.

Expert Faculty

This course has been made in close collaboration with:

Expert Faculty

Course curriculum

    1. Welcome to the Course

    1. Introduction to Precourse Quiz

    2. Precourse Quiz

    1. Overview of Rheumatoid Arthritis

    1. The Treatment Landscape of Rheumatoid Arthritis

    1. Interleukin-6 Receptor Inhibitors and Their Biosimilars

    1. Selecting the Right Patients for Interleukin-6 Receptor Inhibitors

    1. Comparing Interleukin-6 Receptor Inhibitors and TNF Inhibitors

    1. Introduction to Final Quiz

    2. Final Quiz

    1. Conclusions and Take-Home Messages

    2. Course Feedback Survey

    3. Funding

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