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:

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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