remicade

Noun
  1. A monoclonal antibody (trade name Remicade) used to treat Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis;
    Administered by infusion;
    Use and dosage must be determined by a physician (synset 115054589)
    is a type of: monoclonal, monoclonal antibody - any of a class of antibodies produced in the laboratory by a single clone of cells or a cell line and consisting of identical antibody molecules
    same as: infliximab
  2. 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 (synset 103574837)
    is a type of: anti-tnf compound - a class of drugs that block the action of tumor necrosis factor (TNF); used in cases of rheumatoid arthritis because TNF instigates inflammation of the joints
    same as: infliximab

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