Medication topics
Prednisone articles covering steroid treatment, tapering, side effects, flare control, and IBD care decisions. Medication context emphasizes treatment decisions, safety, approvals, and therapy access.
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People with IBD and their clinicians need to know whether common IBD treatments change COVID-19 risk or should be stopped. This review provides practical recommendations (continue most maintenance drugs; avoid systemic...
Prednisone is commonly used short-term in IBD flares; an FDA label update clarifies approved uses and dosing considerations that affect how clinicians prescribe it and how patients should take and stop the drug.
Prednisone is a commonly used systemic steroid for short-term control of IBD flares; label updates affect dosing, warnings, and official approved uses that patients and clinicians rely on.
A new oral investigational drug (HRS-7085) is entering early human testing for moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis. People with UC who have not benefited from approved therapies may be interested in trial options and...
People with IBD sometimes are excluded from or uncertain about immune checkpoint inhibitor cancer trials because of concerns about triggering autoimmune flares. This trial explicitly studies safety and disease impact in...
This label update details how injectable methylprednisolone can be used in acute/critical situations for inflammatory bowel diseases (regional enteritis/Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), including dosing and...
This label is the official prescribing information for intravenous/intramuscular methylprednisolone (SOLU‑MEDROL). Corticosteroids are commonly used short‑term in IBD to treat moderate-to-severe flares when rapid...
The FDA/DailyMed label defines approved uses and official dosing guidance for prednisone, a corticosteroid commonly used to treat moderate-to-severe inflammatory conditions including ulcerative colitis and regional...
GI perforation is a serious, potentially life-threatening complication that can occur in people with autoimmune diseases; this report highlights that perforation can happen during corticosteroid tapering and that careful...
Market reports can signal which drugs, companies, and biosimilars are becoming more available and may affect access and cost. Announcements about biosimilars could influence treatment affordability and prescribing...
