This medication is used to treat certain types of arthritis (rheumatoid arthritis, arthritis of the spine, psoriatic arthritis), certain bowel diseases (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis), and a certain severe skin disease (chronic plaque psoriasis). In these conditions, the body's defense system (immune system) attacks healthy tissues. Infliximab works by blocking the actions of a...
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Centocor, Inc. announced on August 14 that the FDA has expanded marketing approval for REMICADE® (infliximab) for the treatment of... Read more »
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