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Is there anyone on remicade (infliximab) for ulcerative colitis?

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Dr. Arthur Heller answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Plenty: Remicade (infliximab) has been shown to work in ulcerative colitis as well as crohn's disease. Can induce remission and maintain remission.

Dr Hoepfner agreed

Answered 11/4/2017

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