Once-daily Mesalamine Formulation for Maintenance of Remission in Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomized, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial.

Author: BarrettAndrew C, BorteyEnoch, ForbesWilliam P, GordonGlenn L, LichtensteinGary R, MurthyUma, PatersonCraig, PruittRonald, SedghiShahriar, ZakkoSalam

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Original Abstract of the Article :
GOALS: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of mesalamine granules 1.5 g once daily for maintenance of ulcerative colitis (UC) remission. BACKGROUND: Mesalamine is a first-line treatment for induction and maintenance of UC remission. STUDY: A phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled tr...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1097/MCG.0000000000000414

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Mesalamine for Ulcerative Colitis: A Camel's Perspective on Remission Maintenance

This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of [mesalamine granules] once daily for the [maintenance of remission] in [ulcerative colitis (UC)]. The researchers conducted a [randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial] and found that [mesalamine] was significantly better than [placebo] in maintaining [UC remission] at 6 months. They also observed that [mesalamine] was well-tolerated, with [adverse events] occurring at a rate similar to [placebo].

A Camel's Journey: Seeking Remission for Ulcerative Colitis

This study offers hope for individuals with [UC] seeking to maintain [remission]. The once-daily [mesalamine] formulation provides a convenient and effective way to manage the condition and prevent [relapse].

Managing Ulcerative Colitis: A Camel's Advice

If you have [UC], working closely with your doctor to develop a personalized treatment plan is essential. This may involve medication, lifestyle changes, or other therapies depending on your individual needs.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study demonstrates the efficacy and safety of once-daily mesalamine granules for maintaining remission in ulcerative colitis. The findings suggest that this convenient formulation can be an effective option for patients seeking to manage their condition and prevent relapses.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-12-13
  2. Date Revised 2016-12-30
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26368296

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1097/MCG.0000000000000414

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English

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