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I was wondering what are other options for curing/helping orbital inflammatory disease besides humira, imuran, (azathioprine) or prednisone?
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See details: It really depends on the underlying cause of the inflammation. There are other options for some of these causes including other tnf agents such as remicade (infliximab).
Answered 4/9/2016
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