Information and opinions on health from Julie at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/201855/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/201855/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/201855/index http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/201855/119471/ra Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:12:49 -0400 Julie I decided to try Ratuxin after exhausting everyother RA med out there without much relief.   I've had my first 2 infusions of Ratuxin (2 in 1 month).  I was concerned about starting this medication as it is an infusion drug that after the first 2 it is than 6 months later that you get the next.  I wondered and even asked my Rheumatologist what would happen if I had any side effects, knowing that this drug was not just a pill... http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/201855/119471/ra http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/201855/73940/drug Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:10:27 -0400 Julie I've tried them all; Embril, Humira, Remicaid, Orencia and they worked somewhat but not enough or for any length of time.  Last week I went to my Rhumi and he said that their was a new RA drug out, Samponi, and wanted to know if I wanted to try it. OMG>>> not more than 2 days later the imflammation went down dramaticly.  I stopped the 5mg of Prednizone that I was taking too.  I hope that it lasts through the... http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/201855/73940/drug