Drugs for IBD Flashcards
1
Q
Group of drugs used for IBD (3 groups)
A
Glucocorticoids (e.g. hydrocortisone)
Aminosalicylates
Immunosuppressive agents
2
Q
Aminosalicylates (3 drugs)
A
Sulfasalazine
Olsalazine
Mesalamine
3
Q
Groups used only for ulcerative colitis
A
Aminosalicylates
4
Q
Groups used for both ulcerative colitis and Chron disease
A
Glucocorticoids
Immunosuppressive agents
5
Q
Immunosuppressive agents used for IBD (3 drugs)
A
Infliximab
Azathioprine
Cyclosporine