Infliximab Synonyms

ĭn-flĭk ′ sə-măb′
An anti-TNF compound (trade name Remicade) consisting of an antibody directed against TNF; it is given intravenously at one-month to three-month intervals; used in treatment of regional enteritis and rheumatoid arthritis
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. remicade

Words Related to Infliximab

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. etanercept
  2. enbrel
  3. imatinib
  4. rosiglitazone
  5. donepezil
  6. ribavirin
  7. rivastigmine
  8. lamivudine
  9. ropinirole
  10. irinotecan
  11. amantadine
  12. rituximab
  13. pegasys
  14. low-dose
  15. high-dose

Infliximab Sentence Examples

  • Infliximab ties up a special protein in the body called tumor necrosis factor alpha or TNF a, which is involved in inflammation.

  • The recommended dose for closure of enterocutaneous fistulas is 5 mg of infliximab for every kg of body weight.

  • Successful treatment of active ankylosing spondylitis with the anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha monoclonal antibody infliximab.

  • Corticosteroids do not appear to affect the pharmacokinetics of infliximab to a clinically relevant extent.