Real-World Evidence Assessing the Safety of Administering Intravenous Rituximab Biosimilar in the First Cycle and Subcutaneous Rituximab in Subsequent Cycles in B-Cell Lymphoma Patients [PDF]
Background: Biosimilar versions of rituximab have similar safety and efficacy as the reference product across all indications based on the extrapolation principle. Our organization replaced intravenous (IV) rituximab (Mabthera) with IV rituximab (Truxima-
Tamather Almandeel+8 more
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Case series of low dose rituximab for membranous nephropathy; a single centre experience [PDF]
Introduction: Rituximab is the recent treatment of choice for primary membranous nephropathy However, dose of rituximab mentioned in literature is high and not economical in middle income countries.
Gerry George Mathew+2 more
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Rituximab Immunomonitoring Predicts Remission in Membranous Nephropathy
Primary membranous nephropathy (pMN) is an autoimmune kidney disease and a common cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults. Rituximab is becoming a first line therapy for patients with persistent nephrotic syndrome with proven safety and efficacy, achieving
Maxime Teisseyre+15 more
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Optimal time for COVID-19 vaccination in rituximab-treated dermatologic patients
BackgroundBy depleting circulating B lymphocytes, rituximab time-dependently suppresses coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines’ humoral immunogenicity for a prolonged period.
Chutima Seree-aphinan+9 more
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Neutralizing Anti-Rituximab Antibodies and Relapse in Membranous Nephropathy Treated With Rituximab
Membranous Nephropathy (MN) is an autoimmune disease associated with antibodies against podocyte proteins: M-type phospholipase A2 receptor (PLA2R1) or thrombospondin type-1 domain-containing 7A (THSD7A) in 70 and 3% of patients, respectively.
Sonia Boyer-Suavet+13 more
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Minimal breast milk transfer of rituximab, a monoclonal antibody used in neurological conditions. [PDF]
ObjectiveTo determine the transfer of rituximab, an anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody widely used for neurologic conditions, into mature breast milk.MethodsBreast milk samples were collected from 9 women with MS who received rituximab 500 or 1,000 mg ...
Anderson, Annika+10 more
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Inevitable relapses remain as the major therapeutic challenge in patients with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) despite FDA approval of multiple targeted therapies and immunotherapies.
Vivian Changying Jiang+17 more
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Is it the time to offer rituximab as a cost-benefit treatment for immunoglobulin A nephropathy? A short-review to current concepts [PDF]
Context: IgA nephropathy (IgAN) as an autoimmune disease is the most common cause of glomerulonephritis worldwide. Rituximab effectively depletes B cells and reduces serum levels of IgA1 antibodies.
Mohammad-Reza Tamadon+2 more
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Rituximab-Containing Treatment Regimens May Imply a Long-Term Risk for Difficult-To-Treat Chronic Hepatitis E [PDF]
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is an emerging disease in industrialized countries which is usually characterized by a self-limited course. However, there is an increased risk of HEV persistence in immunocompromised risk populations, comprising ...
Biedermann, Paula+7 more
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MABLE investigated the efficacy and safety of rituximab plus bendamustine or rituximab plus chlorambucil in fludarabine-ineligible patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Anne-Sophie Michallet+16 more
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