Would you re-challenge patients who have had a TNF-associated paradoxical adverse event (such as inflammatory bowel disease) with a different TNF inhibitor?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
I honestly have not heard of IBD as a paradoxical event with TNF inhibitors (unless possibly in a patient with underlying IBD that was not being treated adequately with etanercept rather than a monoclonal anti-TNF antibody). On the other hand, I have seen paradoxical psoriasis with TNF inhibitor use...