{"id":58144,"date":"2024-11-18T19:28:39","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T19:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdhf.staging.not4prod.com\/?p=58144"},"modified":"2024-11-28T20:11:43","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T20:11:43","slug":"availability-of-remsima-sc-for-canadian-ibd-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdhf.ca\/en\/availability-of-remsima-sc-for-canadian-ibd-patients\/","title":{"rendered":"Availability of Remsima\u2122 SC for Canadian IBD Patients"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>News release:<\/strong>&nbsp;November 20th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Canadian Digestive Health Foundation is committed to supporting individuals with IBD and raising awareness about advances that may improve patient care.&nbsp;&nbsp;Canada has one of the highest rates of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) worldwide, impacting individuals living with Crohn\u2019s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). Managing moderate to severe cases of IBD often presents significant challenges for patients, caregivers, and the healthcare system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A subcutaneous formulation of infliximab is now available in Canada for individuals with moderate to severe IBD &#8211; Remsima\u2122 SC (infliximab injection).&nbsp; This formulation allows for self-administration of the medication directly into the tissue beneath the skin.&nbsp; Individuals with IBD should consult their healthcare providers to determine whether this treatment option may be suitable for their specific needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Health Canada\u2019s Approval of Remsima\u2122 SC\u00a0\u2013 Press Release:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20240217328992\/en\/Health-Canada-Approves-Remsima%E2%84%A2-SC-for-the-Treatment-of-Inflammatory-Bowel-Disease-IBD\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20240217328992\/en\/Health-Canada-Approves-Remsima%E2%84%A2-SC-for-the-Treatment-of-Inflammatory-Bowel-Disease-IBD<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For more information about Celltrion visit the pharmaceutical company\u2019s website:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Celltrion Healthcare Canada <a href=\"https:\/\/www.celltrionhealthcare.ca\/products\/product\/?pkey=59\">https:\/\/www.celltrionhealthcare.ca\/products\/product\/?pkey=59<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For information about Celltrion Connect, Celltrion Healthcare\u2019s Patient Support Program,\u00a0visit the pharmaceutical company\u2019s website:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Celltrion Healthcare Canada<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.celltrionhealthcare.ca\/contactus\/connect\">https:\/\/www.celltrionhealthcare.ca\/contactus\/connect<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/celltrionconnect.ca\">https:\/\/celltrionconnect.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information about IBD and available treatments, consult a healthcare professional or access educational resources through trusted health organizations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News release:&nbsp;November 20th, 2024 The Canadian Digestive Health Foundation is committed to supporting individuals with IBD and raising awareness about advances that may improve patient care.&nbsp;&nbsp;Canada has one of the highest rates of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) worldwide, impacting individuals living with Crohn\u2019s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). 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