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January 22, 2025
Yes! I had IV Retuximb twice in 2 years time for ITP Low Platelets.
January 21, 2025
Rituximab (Rituxan) is sometimes used off-label to treat lupus, especially in severe cases of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) that don't respond to standard treatments. It works by targeting B-lymphocytes, which can contribute to autoimmune attacks. If your low blood cell counts are related to lupus, Rituximab might be Show Full Answer
Rituximab (Rituxan) is sometimes used off-label to treat lupus, especially in severe cases of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) that don't respond to standard treatments. It works by targeting B-lymphocytes, which can contribute to autoimmune attacks. If your low blood cell counts are related to lupus, Rituximab might be considered. Always consult your doctor to discuss if this treatment is suitable for your specific condition.
For more details, visit: [Rituxan (Rituximab) for Lupus](https://www.mylupusteam.com/treatments/rituxan).
January 20, 2025