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What You Need to Know About Rituximab (Rituxan®) July 2025

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5:03 What does Rituximab do?
8:27 How long does it take for Rituximab to begin working?
10:58 What types of vasculitis does Rituximab treat?
11:34 2021 ACR/VF Guidelines Review
13:02 Adverse effects
17:23 Who can take this drug?
18:21 What have we learned about Rituximab since 2013?
20:07 The RAVE Trial
23:54 ADVOCATE Trial
26:14 Q: I am 65 years old. Can I take Rituximab for the rest of my life?
28:20 Q: I had a severe allergic reaction to Rituximab on the fourth administration of the drug. Is this common so late?
29:53 Q: Since a typical Rituximab infusion is every six months, is this to have an overlap of effectiveness
31:53 Q: Is Rituximab a first-line treatment for EGPA?
33:15 Q: Is it inevitable to fall out of remission while on Rituximab for long periods?
34:30 Q: What is the average time for B-cell regeneration after the last infusion?
35:31 Q: How long do you need to be off of Rituximab after pregnancy/
37:28 Q What is the ideal time for vaccinations before your next infusion?
39:10 Q: Have you come across anyone who has taken Rituximab and developed the illness connected to the JC virus?
40:48 Q: My B Cells are depleted. Does it make me more vulnerable to developing cancer?
42:31 Q: Is there any concern that going through Rituximab treatment can make us vulnerable to measles?
43:27 Q: If I had my Rituximab infusion yesterday, can I exercise today?
43:58 Q: Can I take vitamins and supplements when getting Rituximab?
45:35 Q: Has Rituximab use been associated with Microcytic anemia
46:02 Q: What are your thoughts about someone working from home as opposed to going to the office while taking Rituximab?
47:21 Q: For someone with kidney damage, will Rituximab make it worse?

What You Need to Know About Rituximab (Rituxan®)
July 2025

Visit the Vasculitis Foundation (www.vasculitisfoundation.org).

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