REMICADE® Infusion Therapy

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REMICADE Actemra Infusion Therapy

REMICADE® is given as an intravenous (IV) infusion by a healthcare professional. Your doctor will determine the right dosage of REMICADE® for you and how often you should receive it.

Condition treated by this therapy

Moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis

REMICADE Price

The cost of prescription medications can vary depending on your insurance coverage. If you're concerned about the price of your medication:

Contact your insurance provider to understand your coverage
Ask your doctor or pharmacist about lower-cost alternatives
Check with the drug manufacturer about financial assistance programs
Explore patient assistance options if you're uninsured or underinsured

Remember, many resources exist to help patients access necessary medications. Don't hesitate to ask for help if you're struggling with medication costs. No patient should go without necessary treatment due to financial limitations. If you have questions about financial assistance opportunities, contact a member of our Violet Health team.

What to Expect During REMICADE Infusion Therapy

INFUSIONS EVERY 8 WEEKS AFTER 3 STARTER DOSES

REMICADE® is given as an intravenous (IV) infusion by a healthcare professional through a needle placed in a vein in your arm. Your doctor will determine the right dosage of REMICADE® for you and how often you should receive it.

REMICADE Side Effects

Remicade (infliximab) is a biologic medication that treats inflammation caused by several autoimmune disorders. It’s given as an infusion into your vein.
Infusion-related reactions, like nausea, headache, and flushing, are common infliximab side effects.
Other possible infliximab side effects include upper respiratory infections and stomach pain. More serious, but rare, infliximab side effects include serious infection, heart or liver damage, and a higher risk of certain cancers.

REMICADE Infusion Therapy at Violet Health

Your comfort during REMICADE infusion therapy at Violet Health is our priority. Our patients enjoy walk-up parking, complimentary entertainment and snacks, and a team of highly trained providers during each treatment. Plus, Violet Health’s evening and weekend hours and convenient city and rural locations make it easier to schedule your appointments.

Violet Health Infusion Centers provides infusion therapy for patients with rare, chronic, or complex conditions in a comfortable, patient-centered atmosphere.

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Before you attend your first appointment at Violet Health, please make sure to review the documents below. Please contact us if you have any questions!