Long-term control with etanercept (Enbrel) of a severe acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau refractory to infliximab (Remicade). Hallopeau's acrodermatitis is characterized by the presence of aseptic pustules on an inflammatory basis of the periungual or subungual region. The cyclic ... A-M,Thie...
Remicade(infliximab) Biosimilars NameRegulatory DesignationCompany NameFDA Approved Avsola (infliximab-axxq)BiosimilarAmgen Inc.December 6, 2019 Ixifi (infliximab-qbtx)BiosimilarPfizer Inc.December 13, 2017 Renflexis (infliximab-abda)BiosimilarSamsung Bioepis Co., Ltd.April 21, 2017 ...
Biologic drugs such as abatacept, adalimumab (Humira), certolizumab (Cimzia), etanercept (Enbrel), enercept-szzs (Ereizi), golimumab (Simponi, Simponi Aria), infliximab (Remicade), rituximab (Rituxin), and tocilizumab (Actemra). Some of these medications are traditionally used to treat other co...
Remicade (infliximab) This medication is one of several biologics that target the inflammatory protein tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFA), which is the cause of inflammation and bone erosion in RA and is found in high concentrations in the joints of people with the condition. Remicade works by ...
A biosimilar is not considered a “generic” in the same way that a traditional, small molecule drug (for example: ibuprofen or acetaminophen) is determined to be a generic. Biosimilars are "similar" because they are biologics that do not have to be exact copies of the active ingredient, as...
Crohn’s disease is a chronic disease caused by inflammation in the digestive tract. Symptoms can range from mild to severe, but they usually develop gradually. If you see persistent changes in your bowel movements, consider a visit to your provider. Whi
Is There a Biosimilar for Remicade? Yes, Here Are 3 Remicade Biosimilars to Know About Written By Emilie White, PharmDUpdated on Dec 12, 2023 Ulcerative Colitis, Explained in Under 2 Minutes access_time1:49 Updated on Nov 30, 2023
Rituxan is a type of therapy called B-cell therapy. Unlike anti-TNFs, B-cell therapy targets a type of immune cell called a B-cell. Overactive B-cells are believed to play a role in the symptoms and joint damage of RA. An anti-TNF, or anti-tumor necrosis factor, is usually the...
Adding infliximab (Remicade) to prednisone showed no benefit in newly diagnosed patients with polymyalgia rheumatica. Azathioprine (Imuran) added to prednisolone modestly reduced the total cumulative steroid dose required, but the results were difficult to evaluate because of the small number of patients...
Pannus is extra growth in your joints that can cause pain, swelling, & damage to your bones, cartilage, and other tissue.