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New athritis drug gets approval recommendation

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR , Associated Press Writer, Medicine & Health / Medications
(AP) -- A government advisory panel Tuesday recommended approval of the drug Actemra, promoted as a new type of treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, a painful and disabling swelling of the joints generally kept in check with medication.



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