| Manufacturers/sponsors |
Bristol Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals (abatacept) |
| Others |
Cardiff LHB |
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Department of Health |
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Doncaster PCT |
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Welsh Assembly Government |
| Patient/carer groups |
Action for Children |
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Action for Sick Children |
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Action on Pain |
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Afiya Trust |
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Arthritic Association |
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Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance (ARMA) |
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Arthritis Care |
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BackCare |
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Black Health Agency |
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British Ethnic Health Awareness Foundation (BEHAF) |
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Children’s Society |
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Children’s Chronic Arthritis Association |
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Chinese National Healthy Living Centre |
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Confederation of Indian Organisations |
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Equalities National Council |
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Leonard Cheshire Disability |
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Muslim Council of Great Britain |
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Muslim Health Network |
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National Children’s Bureau |
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National Parent and Carer Council |
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National Parent Partnership Network |
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National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society |
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Pain Concern |
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Pain Relief Foundation |
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RADAR - Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation |
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Skill: National Bureau for Students with Disabilities |
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South Asian Health Foundation |
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Specialised Healthcare Alliance |
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WellChild |
| Professional groups |
British Health Professionals in Rheumatology |
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British Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine |
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British Orthopaedic Association |
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British Pain Society |
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British Society for Paediatric and Adolescent Rheumatology |
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British Society for Rheumatology |
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British Society of Rehabilitation Medicine |
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College of Occupational Therapists |
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Physiotherapy Pain Association |
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Primary Care Rheumatology Society |
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Surgical Society |
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Royal Society of Anaesthetists |
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Royal College of General Practitioners |
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Royal College of Nursing |
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Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health |
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Royal College of Pathologists |
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Royal College of Physicians |
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Royal College of Surgeons |
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Royal Pharmaceutical Society |
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Royal Society of Medicine – Intellectual Disabilities Forum |
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United Kingdom Clinical Pharmacy Association |
| Associated Guideline Groups |
National Clinical Guidelines Centre for Acute and Chronic Conditions |
| Associated Public Health Groups |
None |
| Comparator manufacturer(s) |
Abbott Pharmaceuticals (adalimumab) |
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Generics (UK) (sulfasalazine) |
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IVAX Pharmaceuticals (sulfasalazine) |
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Mayne Pharma (methotrexate) |
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Medac UK (methotrexate) |
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Novartis Pharmaceuticals (ciclosporin) |
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Pfizer (sulfasalazine, methotrexate) |
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Sanofi Aventis (hydroxychloroquine, leflunomide) |
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Schering-Plough (infliximab) |
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Teva UK (sulfasalazine) |
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Wockhardt UK (methotrexate) |
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Wyeth Laboratories (etanercept) |
| Evidence Review Group |
NHS Centre for Reviews & Dissemination and Centre for Health Economics –York |
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National Institute for Health Research Health Technology Assessment Programme |
| General |
Board of Community Health Councils in Wales |
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British National Formulary |
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Department of Health,Social Services and Public Safety for Northern Ireland |
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Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) |
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National Association of Primary Care |
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National Public Health Service for Wales |
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NHS Alliance |
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NHS Confederation |
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NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency |
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NHS Quality Improvement Scotland |
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Scottish Medicines Consortium |
| Relevant research groups |
Arthritis Research Campaign |
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Bone Research Society |
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MRC Clinical Trials Unit |
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National Institute of Health Research |
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United Kingdom Clinical Research Network |