Mesalamine-Induced Myocarditis [PDF]
Nowadays mesalamine is a common treatment for Crohn's disease and hypersensitive reactions to this product have been reported. Yet there is limited information concerning mesalamine-induced myocarditis and its mechanism is not known.
Olivier Merceron +6 more
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Mesalamine induced eosinophilic pneumonia
We present the case of a twenty two year old Caucasian male with ulcerative colitis on mesalamine who presented with dry cough, fever, malaise and dyspnea on exertion.
Ankit Gupta, MD, MS +1 more
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Real-World Adherence and Relapse Risk in Mesalamine Treatment for Ulcerative Colitis: Insights from a Large Japanese Medical Claims Database [PDF]
Introduction: 5-Aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA, mesalamine) is the cornerstone for maintaining remission in mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis (UC), with several formulations available.
Takafumi Wada +11 more
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Significance of the drug-induced lymphocyte stimulation test for various oral mesalamines in ulcerative colitis with mesalamine intolerance. [PDF]
This study aimed to determine if the drug-induced lymphocyte stimulation test (DLST) for various oral mesalamines can diagnose mesalamine intolerance and predict the success of retreatment in patients with adverse events (AEs) due to the first oral 5 ...
Akira Madarame +9 more
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Translational Modeling of Gut Microbiome‐Mediated Drug Metabolism: A Case Example of Sulfasalazine [PDF]
The gut microbiome can contribute to drug metabolism and significantly influence pharmacokinetic (PK) behavior. Sulfasalazine is well‐known to be metabolized by gut bacterial azoreductases into sulfapyridine and mesalamine.
Lisa Cheng +8 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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Adjunctive Pentoxifylline Enhances Clinical Remission and Reduces Inflammatory Biomarkers in Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Pilot Trial [PDF]
Background: Despite mesalamine’s efficacy in mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis (UC), many patients fail to achieve complete clinical or biochemical remission.
Mohannad O. Khrieba +15 more
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Oral 5-Aminosalicylate, Mesalamine Suppository, and Mesalamine Enema as Initial Therapy for Ulcerative Proctitis in Clinical Practice with Quality of Care Implications [PDF]
Background. Ulcerative proctitis (UP) is typically treated initially with oral 5-aminosalicylate (“5-ASA”), mesalamine suppository, or mesalamine enema (“UP Rx”). Little is known about their effectiveness in practice. Methods. Using a US health insurance
James M. Richter +2 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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Myocarditis Secondary to Mesalamine-Induced Cardiotoxicity in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis [PDF]
Development of cardiac manifestations in patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease undergoing treatment with mesalamine is a rare. When this occurs, it can be difficult to tease out the primary etiology, as both IBD and mesalamine can cause ...
Kelechukwu U. Okoro +2 more
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