AbbVie provides update on Rinvoq (upadacitinib) for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in the U.S.

AbbVie

3 December 2021 - AbbVie today announced an update to the U.S. Prescribing Information and Medication Guide for Rinvoq (upadacitinib) for the treatment of adults with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. 

This update follows a Drug Safety Communication issued on 1 September 2021 by the U.S. FDA following its final review of the post-marketing study, ORAL Surveillance, evaluating Xeljanz (tofacitinib) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

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