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When compared with conventional disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARD), tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-Alpha antibody treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may increase the risk of herpes zoster.

Risk of Shingles with Tumor Necrosis Factor Antibodies

When compared with conventional disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARD), tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-Alpha antibody treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may increase the risk of herpes zoster.