An object of the present invention is to provide a pharmaceutical composition comprising an anti-fractalkine antibody, wherein the pharmaceutical composition brings about therapeutically effective amelioration in rheumatoid arthritis after administration to a human subject. The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The pharmaceutical composition comprises an anti-fractalkine antibody and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient and is used such that at least 100 mg per dose of the anti-fractalkine antibody is subcutaneously administered to a human in need thereof.