Prolastin-C
alpha 1 in adults — a rare genetic disease often known as “genetic COPD” Prolastin-C is used to treat the genetic condition alpha-1 by raising the alpha1-antitrypsin protein levels. Patients receive a weekly infusion that typically lasts 15 minutes. Patients choose Red Bank Infusion Center of our flexible, worry-free scheduling, with evening and weekend appointments […]
Radicava
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis recovery following stroke Radicava (edaravone) is an intravenous medication used to help with recovery following a stroke and to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The mechanism by which edaravone might be effective is unknown. The drug is known to be an antioxidant, and oxidative stress has been hypothesized to be part of […]
Reclast
osteoporosis Paget’s disease of bone hypercalcemia of malignancy multiple myeloma Reclast (zoledronic acid) is a bisphosphonate medicine that alters bone formation and bone breakdown. This slows down bone loss and can help prevent bone fractures. Reclast is used to treat or prevent osteoporosis caused by menopause, or chronic steroid use. This medicine also increases bone […]
Remicade
Crohn’s disease ulcerative colitis moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) psoriatic arthritis psoriasis ankylosing spondylitis Remicade is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and severe or disabling plaque psoriasis in adults. Remicade is also used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease in adults and children at least 6 years old. […]
Rituxan
moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and currently taking methotrexate other autoimmune diseases multiple sclerosis lupus chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy Rituxan is given every six months with each infusion session lasting between four and six hours. Patients choose Red Bank Infusion Center of our flexible, worry-free scheduling, with evening and weekend appointments available our […]
Simponi Aria
moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and currently taking methotrexate active psoriatic arthritis active ankylosing spondylitis Simponi Aria is a medicine that blocks the action of the immune protein tumor necrosis factor (TNF). Simponi Aria is administered by infusion at weeks 0 and 4, and every 8 weeks thereafter. Each infusion usually can be […]
Soliris
Soliris inhibits certain immune proteins called complement. It is used to reduce hemolysis in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), inhibit complement-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy in patients with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) and reduce the activity of complement at the muscle surface in patients with anti-AchR+ gMG myasthenia gravis. Soliris is also used to treat […]
Stelara
moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease (CD) where treatment with immunomodulators, corticosteroids, or one or more TNF blockers failed active psoriatic arthritis moderate to severe plaque psoriasis with a candidacy for phototherapy or systemic therapy Stelara is a medicine that targets the immune proteins IL-12 and IL-23. IL-12 and IL-23 are believed to be associated […]
Tepezza
thyroid eye disease (TED) Tepezza has been approved by the FDA for the treatment for thyroid eye disease. Thyroid eye disease, or TED, is a condition where the muscles and fatty tissues behind the eye become inflamed. This causes the eyes to bulge forward and outward, causing chronic double vision, eye pain, swelling, and redness. […]
Thyrogen
patients who have a history of thyroid cancer who has previously undergone thyroidectomy Thyrogen is a protein designed to be identical to thyroid stimulating hormone produced naturally by the body’s thyroid gland. It is typically administered in two injections prior to radioactive iodine thryoid ablation or diagnostic testing in patients with well-differentiated thyroid cancer. Patients […]
