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A one-hour infusion of infliximab during maintenance therapy is safe and well tolerated: a prospective cohort study

T. W. Lee, Renu Singh, Richard N. Fedorak

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics · 2011 · 37 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

During maintenance therapy, infliximab infusion can be safely administered over 1h in patients with no past history of significant infliximab infusion reaction. Corticosteroid premedication had no impact on the infusion reaction rates.

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