Hillary Norton, MD
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Medications: Navigating Medical Management of SpA

- Hillary Norton, MD -

Video Presentations

Biologics

How do biological medications work and what’s the mechanism behind them?

TNF Inhibitors

How are the TNF inhibitors, as a class, different from the newer IL-17 inhibitors?

Choosing a TNF Inhibitor

What are some key differences between individual TNF inhibitors?

Medication Classes

Could you talk a little bit about the different classes of medications?

Starting Treatment

Where would you say that treatment starts for a typical patient?

Peripheral vs. Axial Treatment

Are there different medications for peripheral symptoms versus axial symptoms?

Treatment Considerations

What are the most common considerations when prescribing medications for a patient?

Switching Medications

Do medications work for every patient?

Possible Complications

What are some of the complications we might encounter with the medications for our disease?

Stopping/Resuming Medications

What about stopping some of the medications and resuming medications?

Opioids

What about opioid medications for pain?

Treatment Variations

Can you expect the same treatment in different city, state or country?

Questions & Answers

During the Summit, we held a Q&A session to allow our viewers to interact with the presenters and ask them SpA-related questions.

Sponsors:

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Educational Grants from:

abbvie
novartis

Proud Partner of the Summit:

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