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Infliximab Now Approved for Self Injection in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Infliximab was launched by Janssen over 20 years ago under the name Remicade.  It continues to be a biologic therapy…

4 years ago

Second Dose Imperative For Protection in Compromised Patients

We are all aware of the importance of completing both doses of Covid-19 vaccines to get the best protection.  In…

4 years ago

Second Covid-19 Vaccine Dose Eligibility

It is very exciting to share the news that many of you with high-risk health conditions, will be eligible to…

4 years ago

Eat Smart for Arthritis

Charlton Health is always on the lookout for great educational resources to share with our patients. We love sharing the…

4 years ago

COVID-19 Vaccination Weekly Forum

This week we are happy to share a great learning opportunity. COVID Discussions is a weekly meeting where a group…

4 years ago

Can we measure TNF (Tumour Necrosis Factor)?

Recently I was asked if a person’s TNF level could be measured to know if a biologic that lowers TNF…

5 years ago

COVID-19 Vaccination Phase 2 Includes Compromised Patients

In writing this blog, we are all aware that the vaccine distribution continues to be updated.  Phase 2 of vaccine…

5 years ago

First Canadian dose of Biosimilar Adalimumab (Amgevita) administered at Charlton Health!

Charlton Health is proud to announce that the first dose in Canada of the biosimilar adalimumab, known as Amgevita (produced…

5 years ago

American College of Rheumatology Announces COVID-19 Clinical Guidance Summary

The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) is a prominent organization that provides expert guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of…

5 years ago

COVID-19 Patient Decision Aid from the Canadian Rheumatology Association and CAPA (Canadian Arthritis Patience Alliance)

Since our last blog providing guidance for the COVID-19 vaccine, we have had many calls asking if patients on disease…

5 years ago