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IBD Therapy
- Sulfasalazine
- Mesalamine
- Corticosteroids
- Immunosuppressive
Rowasa emema dose and use
- 4gm PR
- TREATMENT ONLY
Asacol dose and use
- 800mg tid
- Maintenance and Treatment
Pentasa dose and use
- 1gm qid
- Treatment and Maintenance
Lialda dose and use
- 2.4-4.8gm d
- Treatment only
Canasa dose and use
- 1gm PR hs
- Treatment of proctitis
Olsalazine (dipentum) dose and use
- 1gm bid
- Maintenance Only
Balsalazine ( colazal) dose and use
- 2.25gm tid
- Treatment only
Hydrocortisone dose and use
- 10-100mg PR
- Mild to moderate UC
Corticosteroids use

Treatment of Active UC/CD only
prednisone dose and use
- 40-60mg d
- Mild to moderate UC
- Moderate to Severe CD
Budesonide dose and use
- 9mg d
- mild to moderate CD
Hydrocortisone dose and use
- 100mg iv q 6-8h
- severe UC
- Severe to fulminant CD
Methylprednisolone dose and use
- 48-60mg iv d
- severe UC
- Severe to fulminant CD
Corticosteroids SE
- Insomnia
- Hyperglycemia
- Osteoporosis
- Immune suppression
Cyclosporin SE
- Neuropathy
- HTN
- N/D
- Inc. infections
- TREATMENT OF SEVERE UC
- ACUTE TREATMENT OF SEVERE CD
Tarcolimus (Prograf) SE & USE
- Liver toxicities
- renal toxixities
- anemia
- NVD
- HTN
- Immune suppression
TREATMENT OF SEVERE CD
Methotrexate SE & use
- Myelosuppression
- N/V
- liver toxicities
TREATMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF MOD-SEVERE CD
Thiopurines SE and USE
- Myelosuppression
- anemia
- thrombocytopenia
- leukocyte depression
- NVD
- TREATMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF MOD-SEVERE CD
- TREATMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF MOD UC
TNF-ALPHA inhibtors SE and USE
- develop antinuclear Abs
- Infection
- ND
- inc. liver enzymes
TREATMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF MOD-SEVERE CD

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Lower GI

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DSM Exam 3

Updated

2010-03-24T04:05:16Z

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