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ArchivalUser
08-19-2008, 05:35 AM
maintainace of UC
a)prednisone
b)Sulfasalazine
ArchivalUser
08-19-2008, 05:46 AM
A.
ArchivalUser
08-19-2008, 05:50 AM
but steroids (budesonide) -used for acute exacerbation of IBD.
to keep pt off steroids--->we use 6-MP,azathioprine.
add more.
main is mesalamine (pentasa,asacol,rowasa)
in past sulfasalazine ws used.
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