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How does infliximab work?

Infliximab REMICADE® HOW DOES IT WORK? Infliximab belongs to a group of medicines called Biological Drugs. It is also referred to as an ‘anti-TNF drug’ because it works by targeting a protein in the body called TNF-alpha. Your body naturally produces TNF-alpha as part of its immune response to…
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How does methotrexate work?

Methotrexate HOW DOES IT WORK? Methotrexate belongs to a group of medicines called Immunosuppressants. The immune system is important for fighting infections, but sometimes cells in the immune system attack the body’s own tissues and trigger chronic inflammation like that found in IBD. Methotrexate reduces inflammation in the…
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