Welcome Center  |   Subscribe To Video Newsletter  |   Log In  |   Register  |   Follow Us  Facebook  Twitter

No Benefit with Combined Methotrexate and Infliximab for Crohn’s

:53  |   May 29, 2008  |  Gastroenterology, Gastroenterology: IBD, Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Public Health & Prevention
A 50-week, placebo-controlled trial shows that combining infliximab and methotrexate provides no extra benefit in treating Crohn’s disease.

References and Resources
Feagan B. A randomized trial of methotrexate in combination with infliximab for the treatment of Crohn’s disease. Digestive Disease Week; 2008: Abstract 682c.

Recommended For You

  1. 2835-full
    Combined sigmoidoscopy plus fecal immune test better than either test alone
    1:50   |   Jan 13, 2010
  2. 1923-full
    Combined carotid and coronary artery procedure deemed feasible
    1:30   |   May 21, 2009
  3. 696-full
    No Benefit with Addition of Sorafenib to Chemo Regimen in NSCLC
    :59   |   Apr 30, 2008
  4. 2316-full
    Diabetics also benefit from spontaneous reperfusion during angiography for STEMI
    1:54   |   Aug 14, 2009
  5. 2740-full
    Stringent glucose control may not benefit sicker diabetics
    1:46   |   Dec 15, 2009
  6. 4302
    Methotrexate and azathioprine both effective for severe eczema
    1:52   |   May 2, 2011
  7. 3971
    Starting rituximab with methotrexate has benefits in early RA
    1:26   |   Dec 23, 2010
  8. 3903
    Tocilizumab effective for rheumatoid arthritis when methotrexate insufficient
    1:34   |   Dec 6, 2010
  9. 1777-full
    Combined oral contraceptives linked to incident SLE
    1:49   |   Apr 17, 2009
  10. 1154-full
    Cesarean section and appendectomy can be safely combined
    1:46   |   Nov 14, 2008
  11. 541-full
    PCNSL Patients Treated with High-Dose Methotrexate
    1:19   |   Feb 6, 2008
  12. 3840
    Combined x-ray and optical tomography improve breast imaging
    1:34   |   Nov 10, 2010
  13. 2897
    Radiofrequency ablation safely combined with surgery for Barrett’s esophagus
    1:42   |   Feb 3, 2010
  14. 993-full
    Alzheimer’s pathology reduced with combined diabetes therapy
    1:30   |   Sep 9, 2008
  15. 4258
    Combined four-drug fixed-dose regimen effective for treating TB
    1:46   |   Apr 14, 2011
  16. 4015
    Late presenters with STEMI may benefit from primary PCI
    1:32   |   Jan 14, 2011