Drugs for arthritis - Infliximab (Anti-TNF)
Drugs for arthritis - Infliximab (Anti-TNF)
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This booklet provides essential information about infliximab, a biological therapy used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. It explains how infliximab works by blocking TNF to reduce inflammation, who can take the drug, and necessary tests before starting treatment. The booklet details potential side effects and risks, including its impact on infections, sun sensitivity, and drug-induced lupus. It covers interactions with other medications, vaccination recommendations, considerations before surgery, alcohol use, and its effects on fertility, pregnancy, and breastfeeding. The booklet is a valuable resource for those on infliximab treatment.