Adalimumab

Review
In: LiverTox: Clinical and Research Information on Drug-Induced Liver Injury [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; 2012.
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Excerpt

Adalimumab is a monoclonal antibody to human tumor necrosis factor (TNF) alpha which has potent antiinflammatory activity and is used in the therapy of severe rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease. Adalimumab has been linked to rare instances of idiosyncratic acute liver injury and is a potential cause of reactivation of hepatitis B.

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  • Review