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(also known as Infliximab)
Infliximab is a monoclonal antibody. It is used to treat Crohn's disease in children 6 years of age and older and adults who have not been helped by other medicines and also in patients who have a type of Crohn's disease in which fistulas form. It is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Crohn's Disease & Ulcer... | 224 |
79% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 54 |
65% |
| Ankylosing Spondylitis | 17 |
76% |
| Arthritis | 12 |
83% |
| Psoriasis | 9 |
100% |
Overall, 78% (332
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Remicade Reviews
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My Dr was afraid to use this on me because of other conditions I have.
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went from every 8 weeks to every 6 weeks, I am feeling bad about at the 5th week now and i am on 800 mg.
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I love this stuff. It has helped so much with my joints and pains
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Worked and working miracles!!! I have had not had any negative side effects.
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REMICADE was by far the best treatment for my Crohn's
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wporked for 6 monhs and then stopped
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Awesome drug. But I think that it is causing skin cancer...eek.
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Worked for 2 years then my symptoms started to break through
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Just started it and the improvement has been instantaneous, drastically improved my UC symptoms.
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I seem to do OK. Since starting on Remicade for my RA I really don't have any abdominal pain since. I have treatments every 6 wks.
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I have been on it for over a year now and I am doing much better but it is a very scarey drug and dont know what will happen with continuous use. I have no other alternative
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controls syptoms well but has lowered immunity. strange skin infections and viral infections
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Unbelievable. Started working within 24 hours. I feel like I am getting my life back!
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Receive Revicade every eight weeks feel much better for about 5 wks. after. Really know when its is due.
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Yes i think it's working because after a few go's with it. It make's me feel like i can do anything and i dont get sick of that cause ive have yrs been sick and this is making better for me...
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hi i too am on Remicade or infliximab as we call it! I1ve beenon it since November last year & have infusions every 8 weeks. The first 3 times i h... [More] -
has anyone benn given infliximab?
I've been on Remicade (in conjunction with 6MP) since October of 2006, and I'm still feeling great! I've had no side effects except drowsiness the day... [More] -
has anyone benn given infliximab?
Infliximab is Remicade and my son took it for 8 months and it worked really good and he had no side effects until he became immune to it. Your doctor ... [More] -
infliximab treatment.
I can tell you that the actual process of getting infliximab (Remicade) is very easy. You just drop by and get an IV for 3 hours and you're done. I ... [More] -
Remicade for Sarcoidosis
It was really just a matter of time before we saw the benefit of these new immunomodulators (used in crohns and ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthrit... [More]
