What is another word for infliximab?
Pronunciation: [ɪnflˈɪksɪmˌab] (IPA) 
Infliximab is a medication used to treat autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, and psoriasis. It is also known by its brand name Remicade. While infliximab is the medical name for the drug, there are several synonyms that can be used interchangeably. These include infliximab-abda, infliximab-dyyb, and infliximab-qbtx. These synonyms refer to different versions of infliximab that have been approved by regulatory agencies or produced by different manufacturers. Other synonyms that refer to similar drugs in this class include adalimumab, etanercept, and golimumab. Knowing these synonyms can help patients and healthcare providers communicate more effectively about treatment options.
