Ulcerative colitis
Ulcerative colitis is a long-term inflammatory disorder that causes ulceration of the rectum and the colon. The symptoms are intermittent, often not occurring for months or years. During mild attacks, symptoms may develop over a few days and ... [... more]
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Ulcerative colitis
National Health Service (NHS); Diarrhoea;Irritable bowel syndrome;Q Fever;Ulcerative colitis Information on Ulcerative colitis from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful ... [... more]
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Mezavant XL (mesalazine)
Mezavant XL tablets contain the active ingredient mesalazine, which is a type of medicine called an aminosalicylate. It is used to reduce inflammation in the intestines in a condition called ulcerative colitis. Mezavant XL tablets have a special ... [... more]
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Asacol (mesalazine)
Asacol suppositories and foam enema and Asacol MR tablets all contain the active ingredient mesalazine, which is a type of medicine called an aminosalicylate. It is used to reduce inflammation in the intestines in a condition called ulcerative ... [... more]
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Dipentum capsules/tablets
This medicine contains the active ingredient olsalazine sodium, which is a type of medicine called an aminosalicylate. It is used for treating the inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis.Olsalazine works by reducing inflammation in the ... [... more]
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Ipocol (mesalazine)
Ipocol tablets contain the active ingredient mesalazine, which is a type of medicine called an aminosalicylate. It is used to reduce inflammation in the intestines in a condition called ulcerative colitis. Ipocol tablets have a special enteric ... [... more]
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Pentasa (mesalazine)
Pentasa tablets, granules, suppositories and enema all contain the active ingredient mesalazine, which is a type of medicine called an aminosalicylate. It is used to reduce inflammation in the intestines in a condition called ulcerative ... [... more]
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Mesren MR (mesalazine)
Mesren MR tablets contain the active ingredient mesalazine, which is a type of medicine called an aminosalicylate. It is used to reduce inflammation in the intestines in a condition called ulcerative colitis. Mesren MR tablets have a special ... [... more]
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Ulcerative colitis
Ulcerative colitis is a superficial inflammation of the large intestine, not caused by bacteria, which results in ulceration and bleeding. The patient typically experiences alternating periods with no or few symptoms, and periods with frequent ... [... more]
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Trench mouth
The term 'trench mouth' comes from World War I, when many soldiers developed the infection. It's also known as Vincent's stomatitis or acute necrotising ulcerative gingivitis. Trench mouth is a painful bacterial infection and ulceration of the ... [... more]
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Ileostomy - - Introduction
National Health Service (NHS); Colorectal cancer;Crohn's disease;Ileostomy;Ulcerative colitis Information on Ileostomy from NHS Choices including why, when and how it should be performed and with links to other useful resources An ileostomy is a ... [... more]
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