TOP COMMON DRUGS for CROHN's

Question 1

Crohn’s disease is a

Answer 1

chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation in the digestive tract

Symptoms;
Diarrhea, abdominal pain, weight loss, anemia, fatigue, mouth sores, rectal bleeding, and fever
Causes:
unknown, but it may be related to genetics, an autoimmune reaction, or environmental factors
Risk factors
Family history, smoking, and certain medications
Treatment:
NO CURE
Medications and sometimes surgery can reduce symptoms and lead to long-term remission
Management
A food diary can help identify personal triggers, and limiting dairy products, eating smaller meals, and staying hydrated can help

Question 2

adalimumab

Answer 2

HUMIRA
(RA, Crohn’s, UC)

Question 3

methotrexate

Answer 3

TREXALL & OTREXUP
(RA, Cancer, Crohn’s)