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Etanercept (Enbrel, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals) is a human tumour necrosis factor (TNF) receptor fusion protein that inhibits TNF-alpha binding to cell surface TNF receptors. Etanercept is licensed for the treatment of active and progressive psoriatic arthritis in adults whose disease has not responded adequately to previous disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) therapy.