Ulcerative Colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that affects the colon and rectum. The disease is a result of an irregular response in the immune system. While the healthy and functioning immune system works to fight and protect against threat and infection, it plays a different role in people with IBD. In this
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Biologics
Medication Guide: “Biologics” for IBD This is a medication safety guide for patients deciding to take one of the “biologics” drugs for colitis or Crohns disease. This is adapted from the guide for Biologics but the information applies to all “TNF blocker” drugs in the category. These medications block the effect of one of the
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