Precautions and Warnings With Infliximab

Precautions and warnings with infliximab include the risk of dangerously low blood counts, the danger of developing certain nervous system conditions, and the potential for allergic reactions. People who have medical conditions such as congestive heart failure or liver disease should not take the drug. Precautions and warnings with infliximab also extend to those who are allergic to rats, mice, or any ingredient used to make the medication.

 

Infliximab: What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider?

You should talk with your healthcare provider prior to taking infliximab (Remicade®) if you have:
 
 
Also, let your healthcare provider know if you are:
 
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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