Key Takeaways
Biologic medications are complex drugs made from living microorganisms, plant, or animal cells.
Biologics treat diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, cancer, and diabetes by targeting specific proteins or cells.
Biologics are cutting-edge medications made from living cells, offering targeted treatments for diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and cancer. This article delves into the most popular biologics in the U.S., highlighting their mechanisms and therapeutic benefits.
How Biologics Work
Biologic drugs target specific proteins or cells to address pathways in your immune system that trigger inflammation.