Remicade
RxNorm 219610
Concept Hierarchy & Relationship Mapping
RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier (RxCUI) 219610 represents a standardized clinical drug concept used for cross-system interoperability. This concept aggregates multiple Atom IDs (AUIs), which are specific naming variations and synonyms used across pharmaceutical databases to ensure accurate medication mapping for: Remicade.
The following semantic concepts and normalized strings are associated with this clinical entity:
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BNPrescribable
Brand Name (BN):
Remicade
(Atom ID: 1182717)
Patient Education
Infliximab Injection
Infliximab injection products are used to relieve the symptoms of certain autoimmune disorders (conditions in which the immune system attacks healthy parts of the body and causes pain, swelling, and damage) including: rheumatoid arthritis (a condition in which the body attacks its own joints, causing pain, swelling, and loss of function) that is also being treated with methotrexate (Rheumatrex, Trexall), Crohn's disease (a condition in which the body attacks the lining of the digestive tract, causing pain, diarrhea, weight loss, and fever) in adults and children 6 years of age or older that has not improved when treated with other medications, ulcerative colitis (condition that causes swelling and sores in the lining of the large intestine) in adults and children 6 years of age or older that has not improved when treated with other medications, ankylosing spondylitis (a condition in which the body attacks the joints of the spine and other areas causing pain and joint damage), plaque psoriasis (a skin disease in which red, scaly patches form on some areas of the body) in adults when other treatments are less appropriate, and psoriatic arthritis (a condition that causes joint pain and swelling and scales on the skin). Infliximab injection products are in a class of medications called tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) inhibitors. They work by blocking the action of TNF-alpha, a substance in the body that causes inflammation.
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