HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

What Else Besides Asacol Could Help Ulcerative Colitis?

my name is sonia kumar,age 30. iam suffering from ulcerative colitis for past 2 years(pan colitis).no medicine except predmet seems to work for me.I have a 7 old daughter. i start from 40 mgand gradually tappering by 4 mg.As soon as the perdmet stops symptoms reappear.along with predmet i take mesacol 800mg thrice a day.I have even tried asacol but of no use....Please help
Mon, 13 Jan 2014
Report Abuse
Internal Medicine Specialist 's  Response
hi, you can try steroid enemas or steroid foam enemas as they have more of local action and less systemic absorption.
I find this answer helpful

Note: Revert back with your health reports to get further guidance on your gastric problems. Click here.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Related questions you may be interested in


Recent questions on Mesalazine


Loading Online Doctors....
What Else Besides Asacol Could Help Ulcerative Colitis?

hi, you can try steroid enemas or steroid foam enemas as they have more of local action and less systemic absorption.