Rituximab, sold under the trade names Rituxan and MabThera, is a Chimera (protein) monoclonal antibody against the protein CD20, which is primarily found on the surface of B cells. Rituximab is used in the treatment of many lymphomas, leukemias, transplant rejection and some autoi...
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I have been on methotrexate 25mg and leflunomide 10mg for RA. My RA is still poorly controlled. I am just about to start on rituximab. I am unable to try...
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...Rituximab for my Pemphigus Vulgaris. My Prednisone dosage has been reduced to 5 mg/day. Although I have no new lesions on my body/mouth for the last 12 months, my mucous membrane mouth peel has n...
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Thank you Tilly
I was on Enbrel in early 2010 but couldn't get on with ...Infliximab
I spoke to my RA nurse today and she ...so my only options are Rituximab or...
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...was diagnosed in Nov 2009 and started my fludarabine with cyclophosphomide and rituximab in Jan 2010.
I ...suspect I had had CLL for a whil...
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...you feel an improvement isn't it after all the stiffness and horrible pain. I started rituximab last year and it has helped me so...
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...pain ...but it didn't help me at all and i am now on rituximab and the pain has now gone.
It may be that you are needing to get your medication reviewed if you are having flares.
How long have...
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...for posting. Your experience with rituximab gives me great hope! I think ...take effect with you, the rheumatologist said yesterday the disease was raging so possibly 12 weeks plus to see a...
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...absolutlety nothing so I went on enbrel which was brilliant ...humira which I was allergic to, golimumab which gave me drug induced lupus and made my RA worse and rituximab which didn't work. PM...
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...had one injection. I then got put on golimumab which gave me ...that after 2 months. I was put on enbrel again but it didn't work so i had rituximab which unfortunately didn't work either....
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