Infliximab (Remicade) and Ketamine Therapy | Tovani Health
Remicade (Infliximab) (also: Inflectra, Renflexis, Avsola) — TNF-α monoclonal antibody (IBD, RA, psoriasis, AS)
Verdict at Tovani Health
Fully compatible; same biologic-class profile as Humira and Enbrel.
Infliximab and ketamine have no clinically significant interaction. IV infusion every 6-8 weeks at infusion centers. Common for Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Same clean profile as adalimumab and etanercept.
If you take Remicade regularly and are considering at-home ketamine therapy, the combination is generally safe at therapeutic doses. This page covers the brief pharmacologic context and what we do at intake.
How Remicade interacts with ketamine
Infliximab is a chimeric mAb that neutralizes TNF-α. Cleared by reticuloendothelial system. No CYP interactions with ketamine.
What we do at intake
Continue as scheduled. Tell us your last infusion date and any infection history.
Bottom line
Infliximab and ketamine have no clinically significant interaction. IV infusion every 6-8 weeks at infusion centers. Common for Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Same clean profile as adalimumab and etanercept.
Ready to find out if at-home ketamine fits your situation?
We’ll note that you’re on Remicade (Infliximab) at intake. The eligibility check takes 5 minutes and gives you an honest answer about whether at-home ketamine fits your specific situation.
FL and NJ residents only. Benjamin Soffer, DO — Tovani Health.
Clinically reviewed
Reviewed by Benjamin Soffer, DO on May 22, 2026. Dr. Soffer is a board-certified physician (American Board of Internal Medicine) licensed in Florida and New Jersey, prescribing at-home ketamine therapy through Tovani Health.
This page is general information about how this medication interacts with at-home ketamine therapy at Tovani Health. It is not a substitute for medical advice from your prescribing physician about your specific situation. Always discuss medication changes with the doctor who prescribed them.