Aminosalicylates for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
How It Works
These medicines may relieve symptoms and inflammation in the intestines and help IBD go into Reference remission Opens New Window (a period without symptoms). They also may help prevent the disease from becoming active again.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: October 8, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Reference Arvydas D. Vanagunas, MD - Gastroenterology |
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