Infliximab

Infliximab is used to treat several chronic inflammatory diseases, including:

- Rheumatologic diseases:

  1. Ankylosing spondylitis
  2. Psoriatic arthritis

- Inflammatory bowel diseases:

  1. Crohn's disease
  2. Ulcerative colitis

- Dermatological conditions:

  1. Severe plaque psoriasis

Infliximab specifically binds to TNF-α, blocking its activity and reducing inflammation. This helps alleviate symptoms and slow disease progression.


Types of immunosuppressants include Biologics such as adalimumab (Humira®) and infliximab (Remicade®). Calcineurin inhibitors such as tacrolimus (Envarsus XR® or Protopic) and cyclosporine (Gengraf®, Neoral® or Sandimmune®). Corticosteroids (prednisone)


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