Inflammatory bowel disease - Crohn's disease (CD)
21 important questions on Inflammatory bowel disease - Crohn's disease (CD)
What type of diarrhea does CD have?
Where is CD located?
What is the depth of CD?
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What is the pattern of CD?
What are common symptoms of CD?
What is used for induction of mild disease in CD?
What can be used for induction in moderate to severe CD?
What might be needed for severe cases of CD?
How long can PO budesonide be used for mild disease of the ileum and/or right colon?
If needing treatment of mild CD disease for more than 3 months, what can be used after PO budesonide?
Besides PO budesonide, thiopurine, or methotrexate, what else can be used for mild CD disease?
What are the preferred treatments for moderate-severe CD?
IL receptor antagonist
Integrin receptor antagonist
What are the 2nd line (alternatives) for moderate-severe CD?
Integrin receptor antagonist
Which budesonide can a patient be discharged on?
In what patients is methotrexate used?
Immunosuppressive drug with anti-inflammatory properties, dosed once weekly by IM or SC injection
Which interleukin receptor antagonist is used in moderate-severe CD?
Integrin receptor antagonist for CD (and MS)
Natalizumab (Tysabri) dosing
Natalizumab (Tysabri) should be discontinued if no response, by how many weeks
Natalizumab (Tysabri) is only available through what?
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