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Pharmacist-Driven Therapeutic Infliximab Monitoring at the Point Of Care Using Rapidly Assessed Drug Levels In Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Clarissa A RentschMark G WardRaphael P LuberKirstin M TaylorDavid J GibsonBelinda HeadonOurania RosellaHeidi Y SuAntony B FriedmanMichael DooleyMiles P SparrowPeter R Gibson
Published in: Therapeutic drug monitoring (2022)
Immediate dose adjustment following infliximab rapid assay performed by a pharmacist using a sliding scale is a feasible strategy. Supratherapeutic infliximab levels can be safely and quickly brought into the therapeutic range using small dose adjustments without impacting disease activity, offsetting (at least partly) costs associated with dose escalation.
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