remicade

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What is remicade?

Generic Name: infliximab
Other Brand Names: infliximab
Infliximab reduces the effects of a substance in the body that can cause inflammation.
Infliximab is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, and ankylosing spondylitis. Infliximab is also used to treat severe or disabling plaque psoriasis (raised, silvery flaking of the skin).
Infliximab is often used when other medicines have not been effective.
Infliximab may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Posts on remicade (461)

The TNF Blockers work really well for the reactive arthritis related to my Crohn's Disease ...
So, my GI just told me to stop taking the Levaquin (antibiotic) I was taking for my anal fi...
I am a 47 year old male living with crohn's disease since 1989. I have been on Remicade si...
My boyfriend has chrons really bad and has been put on remicade. After he has ejaculated (...
I am a 38 year old male -- I was diagnoised with UC in 1998, took suppositroy Pentesa with ...
If you have diabeties,and have remicade infusions,also kidney failure. If you have dialisos...
I have read a LOT on this forum over the last 1 1/2 years about pain killers and addiction....
Im very nervouse. I have ulcerative colitus. I dont know if the drug will help me or hurt ...
Im very nervouse. I have ulcerative colitus. I dont know if the drug will help me or hurt ...

Journals about remicade(1)

Tomorrow finaly getting remicade but.....


by KentuckyBeMommaw, Jan 17, 2008 09:21AM
So tomorrow I'm finally able to get the remicade infusion and I'm so hoping that I wil...

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