Update on the role of modified release mesalamine in the management of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease

Glen A Doherty, Mark A PeppercornCenter for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston MA, USAAbstract: 5-aminosalicyclates (5-ASA) remain a key first-line therapy for patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). A range of 5-ASA preparations is ava...

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Main Authors: Glen A Doherty, Mark A Peppercorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2009-12-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/update-on-the-role-of-modified-release-mesalamine-in-the-management-of-a3813