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Storage and Stability of Unreconstituted Vials of REMICADE at Room Temperature

Last Updated: 11/22/2024

PRODUCT LABELING

REMICADE is supplied as a sterile, preservative-free, white, lyophilized powder for reconstitution and dilution as an intravenous infusion.1

Store unopened REMICADE vials in a refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F).1

If needed, unopened REMICADE vials may also be stored at room temperatures up to a maximum of 30°C (86°F) for a single period of up to 6 months but not exceeding the original expiration date. The new expiration date must be written in the space provided on the carton. Once removed from the refrigerator, REMICADE cannot be returned to the refrigerator.1

 

References

1 REMICADE (infliximab) [Prescribing Information]. Horsham, PA: Janssen Biotech, Inc;https://www.janssenlabels.com/package-insert/product-monograph/prescribing-information/REMICADE-pi.pdf