Sulfasalazine and mesalazine (also known as mesalamine; 5-aminosalicylic acid) preparations have for many years been used for the treatment of IBD (i.e. ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease), for ...

Tackling the scar tissue that shields pancreatic tumors from effective drug access is a promising advance in a notoriously hard-to-treat cancer. UNSW medical researchers have found a way to starve ...

A cheap and readily available drug could reverse severe liver disease, even in patients who find it impossible to give up booze, research suggests. Sulfasalazine is currently used to treat arthritis ...

Tofacitinib shows safety comparable with biologics for PsA regarding serious infections, myocardial infarction or stroke, and malignancy but is tied to a higher risk for VTE than TNF inhibitors.

Turmeric may lower the effectiveness of some chemotherapy drugs, blood thinners, and diabetes medications. Taking turmeric may affect the absorption and effectiveness of certain supplements. It's best ...

Years of translational research have successfully improved treatment outcomes for common dermatological conditions such as ...

Inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn’s, can lead to kidney complications. Learn what to watch for and how to protect ...

Objective: To compare the efficacy and safety of etanercept and sulfasalazine, alone and in combination, in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis despite sulfasalazine treatment. Methods: A double ...

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Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of arthritis that causes inflammation in certain parts of the spine. Ankylosing means stiff or rigid. Spondyl means spine. Itis refers to inflammation. The ...

Objectives To provide an update of the EULAR rheumatoid arthritis (RA) management recommendations addressing the most recent developments in the field. Methods An international task force was formed ...