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Mesalamine-associated thrombocytopenia
We describe a case of a 25-yr-old woman with ulcerative colitis who developed marked thrombocytopenia during treatment and upon rechallenge with oral mesalamine.
Farrell, R. J. +3 more
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Update on the management of ulcerative colitis: treatment and maintenance approaches focused on MMX® mesalamine [PDF]
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the colon that typically manifests as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and bloody stool. Complications, such as colorectal cancer and extraintestinal manifestations, may also develop.
Moss, Alan, Nanda, Kavinderjit
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Mesalamine in Ulcerative Colitis
Sulfasalazine has been used for many years in the management of ulcerative colitis. As many as 20 percent of patients treated with it experience intolerable adverse effects usually attributed to its sulfapyridine component. The other active component is
Jill Mancini Fitzgerald, T. Donald Marsh
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OBJECTIVES: Poor adherence to mesalamine is common and driven by a combination of lifestyle and behavioral factors, as well as health beliefs. We sought to develop a valid tool to identify barriers to patient adherence and predict those at risk for ...
Moss, Alan +7 more
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A novel pH–enzyme-dependent mesalamine colon-specific delivery system
Lei Jin, Yi-cun Ding, Yu Zhang, Xiao-qing Xu, Qin Cao Department of Gastroenterology, Putuo Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China Abstract: The aim of the present study was to ...
Jin L, Ding Y, Zhang Y, Xu X, Cao Q
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Effectiveness of mesalamine and propolis in experimental colitis
PubMedID: 18029336This study was conducted to investigate the effects of propolis and mesalamine on experimental colitis in rats. Distal colitis was induced in rats by intracolonic instillation of 2 mL of 4% acetic acid.
Ahmet Aslan +2 more
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Recurrent pleuropericarditis associated with mesalazine therapy masked by steroid use [PDF]
Introduction: Mesalazine is a cornerstone therapy for ulcerative colitis (UC). Although generally safe, it can cause rare but life-threatening cardiopulmonary complications such as pleuropericarditis.
Hakan Demiröz +6 more
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Maintaining remission in ulcerative colitis – role of once daily extended-release mesalamine
Lilliana Oliveira, Russell D CohenThe Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USAAbstract: The aminosalicylates (5-ASA; also referred to as mesalamine-based agents) are considered as first ...
Lilliana Oliveira, Russell D Cohen
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Proteomic profile of human colon organoids: effects of a multi-mineral intervention alone and in the presence of pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory treatments [PDF]
IntroductionAquamin, a multi-mineral product derived from fossilized red marine algae, has been shown to improve colon barrier structure and function.
Muhammad Nadeem Aslam +5 more
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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 ...
Glen A Doherty, Mark A Peppercorn
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