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Is Rituximab An Immunosuppressant

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Dr. Monish De MD

(Complete Recovery) following primary treatment with CVP+ rituximab but relapsed 4 months later. Which of ... + alemtozamab B. 90Y intumomab or 131I tostomumab C. fludaarbine + rituximab D. Rituximab... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Deepak Sundriyal MD

How effective is Rituximab for PANDAS/PANS patients? How does it work? Any common side effects in teens? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr. Raju A.T MD

Hi Dr.Kakkar, Could you please let me know about Rituximab treatment in Pemphigus Vulguris in detail. Many thanks. Regards, ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

Hi I am about to start Rituximab for my rheumatoid arthritis . Can you tell me what the long term effects of having this drug. I am very nervous about this. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

[Can I take naproxen if I am getting rituxin infusions? ] View answer

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Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

Greetings! My father 82 years old, completed 6 cycles of R-COP (every 21 days), and one Rituximab (Roche). He still has to receive one more Rituximab and thereafter will be placed on maintenance ... View answer

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Dr.  Mohammed Taher Ali MD

A close friend, out of state, is receiving Rituximab infusion treatment. He has a history of DVT s ... adjacent to the liver. Why is he receiving the Rituximab infusion? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

actually answered many questions. I would like to know from Dr.Kakkar about this Rituximab treatment.How successful it is for Pemphigus vulguris? If you compare DCP vs Rituximab which one you suggest?What... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Pranjal Kulshreshtha MD

I am a 47 year old male diagnosed last year with B-cell Follicular Lymphoma last year. I was treated with 4 rounds of bendamustine and rituximab. Presently, I am in the maintenance phase of rituximab ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pranjal Kulshreshtha ( Oncologist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Rituximab (Mabthera) 500 mg. IV once a week for 4 weeks. May I know is it the right treatment? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)