Required clinicals:

• Negative TB 

• Blood work (within 6 months of initiating therapy) consisting of:

  • ALT/AST within 1.5x the upper limit of normal

  • Absolute Neutrophil Count (ANC) greater than 2,000

  • Platelets greater than 100,000    

  • Full lipid panel

• For RA- Rheumatoid factor, anti-CCP, CRP, ESR