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- noun A
chimeric monoclonal antibody used to treatautoimmune disorders .
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- noun a monoclonal antibody (trade name Remicade) used to treat Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis; administered by infusion; use and dosage must be determined by a physician
- noun an anti-TNF compound (trade name Remicade) consisting of an antibody directed against TNF; it is given intravenously at one-month to three-month intervals; used in treatment of regional enteritis and rheumatoid arthritis
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Only if that fails will they try biologics, newer treatments that include monoclonal antibodies such as infliximab (Remicade).
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Only if that fails will they try biologics, newer treatments that include monoclonal antibodies such as infliximab (Remicade).
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Only if that fails will they try biologics, newer treatments that include monoclonal antibodies such as infliximab (Remicade).
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Only if that fails will they try biologics, newer treatments that include monoclonal antibodies such as infliximab (Remicade).
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People who were treated with TNF-inhibiting medications, such as infliximab (Remicade) or adalimumab (Humira), had a 37 percent lower rate of thickening in their common carotid artery compared to people not on the medication.
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Only if that fails will they try biologics, newer treatments that include monoclonal antibodies such as infliximab (Remicade).
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Quality of life assessment in IBD patients receiving infliximab therapy
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Data was collected from initial questionnaires completed by patients at the time of infliximab infusions.
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Incidence of infusion reaction in pediatric patients receiving infliximab
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Linear growth during infliximab therapy: Results of the REACH Multicenter Study.
Abstracts 2010
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