| Literature DB >> 20951918 |
Irene Sonu1, Ming Valerie Lin, Wojciech Blonski, Gary R Lichtenstein.
Abstract
Mesalamine has been the first-line of therapy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) since the 1960s. This article serves as a review of the different 5-aminosalicylic acid compounds, release formulations, use and dosing in the treatment of IBD, in particular ulcerative colitis.Entities:
Mesh:
Substances:
Year: 2010 PMID: 20951918 DOI: 10.1016/j.gtc.2010.08.011
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Gastroenterol Clin North Am ISSN: 0889-8553 Impact factor: 3.806