Patient information records from NACC
We have added the following information leaflets from the National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease (NACC): Adalimumab (Humira) Azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine Children and young people with IBD: a guide for schools Ciclosporin Dehydration Employment and IBD: a guide for employees Fertility and IBD IBD concerns for young people IBD: a guide for general nurses Infliximab Insurance and IBD Is there a risk of cancer in IBD? Managing bloating and wind Managing diarrhoea Measles virus, MMR vaccination and IBD Medical terms used in IBD Methotrexate Microscopic colitis Mycobacteria, milk and Crohnâs Disease Pregnancy in IBD Sexual relationships and IBD Smoking and IBD Staying well with IBD Students with IBD: a guide for students going to university or college Students with IBD: a g...
Infliximab-Based Strategies Beneficial in Crohn's Disease
Compared to azathioprine alone, the use of infliximab or infliximab plus azathioprine is associated
with a greater likelihood of corticosteroid-free clinical remission in patients with moderate to severe Crohn's
disease, according to research published in the April 15 issue of the New England Journal of
Medicine. (Source: Modern Medicine)