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infliximab 100 MG Injection [Remicade]

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* Prior to treatment, ensure appropriate personnel and medication are available to treat reactions (e.g., hypersensitivity) that occur during infusion and shortly after infusion
* Infliximab is administered by intravenous infusion for at least 2 hours with an in-line filter
* Crohn's Disease: 5 mg/kg at 0, 2 and 6 weeks, then every 8 weeks. Some adult patients who initially respond to treatment may benefit from increasing the dose to 10 mg/kg every 8 weeks if they later lose their response.
* Pediatric Crohn's Disease (≥ 6 years old): 5 mg/kg at 0, 2 and 6 weeks, then every 8 weeks.
* Ulcerative Colitis: 5 mg/kg at 0, 2 and 6 weeks, then every 8 weeks.
* Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis (≥ 6 years old): 5 mg/kg at 0, 2 and 6 weeks, then every 8 weeks.
* Rheumatoid Arthritis: In conjunction with methotrexate, 3 mg/kg at 0, 2 and 6 weeks, then every 8 weeks. Some patients may benefit from increasing the dose up to 10 mg/kg every 8 weeks or treating as often as every 4 weeks.
* Ankylosing Spondylitis: 5 mg/kg at 0, 2 and 6 weeks, then every 6 weeks.
* Psoriatic Arthritis and Plaque Psoriasis: 5 mg/kg at 0, 2 and 6 weeks, then every 8 weeks.

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How is the dosage of Remicade?Remicade is available in 1 dosages, including 100 mg Injection

What does Remicade treat?Remicade treats Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn Disease, Ankylosing Spondylitis and Psoriatic Arthritis

What is Remicade made of?Remicade contains infliximab which is a Tumor Necrosis Factor Blocker

How Is Remicade Administered?Remicade is administered as a Injectable

What Are The Remicade Mechanism Of Action?Remicade mechanism of action is Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Blocking Activity

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