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Table 1 Exposure comparisons by indication

From: The necessity of validity diagnostics when drawing causal inferences from observational data: lessons from a multi-database evaluation of the risk of non-infectious uveitis among patients exposed to Remicade®

Study population

Target cohorts

Target approval date

Comparator Cohorts

Comparator with earliest approval date

Comparator with latest approval date

Irritable bowel diseases (Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis)

Remicade®

8/24/1998

-golimumab

-certolizumab pegol

-ustekinumab

-vedolizumab

4/22/2008 (certolizumab pegol)

9/26/2016 (ustekinumab)

Ankylosing Spondylitis

Remicade®

12/17/2004

-golimumab

-certolizumab pegol

-ixekizumab

-secukinumab

4/24/2009 (golimumab)

8/26/2019 (ixekizumab)

Plaque psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis

Remicade®

5/13/2005

-golimumab

-certolizumab pegol

-guselkumab

-risankizumab

-tildrakizumab

-brodalumab

-ixekizumab

-secukinumab

-ustekinumab

4/24/2009 (golimumab)

4/23/2019 (risankizumab)

Rheumatoid arthritis

Remicade® with concurrent methotrexate*

11/10/1999

-certolizumab pegol

-tocilizumab

5/13/2009 (certolizumab pegol)

1/11/2010 (tocilizumab)

  1. * Remicade® should be administered in combination with methotrexate for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis