Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Infliximab Injection
Infliximab Injection
| Generic name | Infliximab |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blocker / biologic |
| Forms | Lyophilized powder for reconstitution and intravenous infusion, Injection (biosimilar version, subcutaneous) |
Infliximab is a prescription biologic medicine given by IV infusion that blocks a protein in the body called tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), which is involved in causing inflammation in certain immune conditions.
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