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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2011; 17(5): 547-556
Published online Feb 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i5.547
Table 1 Clinical efficacy and marketing approval for anti-tumor necrosis factor-α agents
Drug nameEfficacy (% of induction of remission/% sustained remission)
Approved (FDA/Europe)
Luminal CDFistulizing CDUCLuminal CDFistulizing CDUC
Infliximab (Remicade®)33/4555/3638.8/23.1Yes/YesYes/YesYes/Yes
Adalimumab (Humira®)36/36No RCTNo RCTYes/YesNo/NoNo/No
Certolizumab (Cimzia®)35/48No RCTNo RCTYes/NoNo/NoNo/No