mucosal healing

October 19, 2020October 19, 2020

Zeposia Effective in Keeping Ulcerative Colitis in Remission, Phase 3 Study Shows

News, Ulcerative colitis

Zeposia (ozanimod), an investigational anti-inflammatory medicine, significantly increased clinical remission and mucosal healing in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC), a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Bristol Myers Squibb announced ... Read more

October 17, 2017

Rectal Therapy with Prograf Helped Patients with Resistant UC, Study Shows

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Patients with resistant ulcerative proctitis, a mild form of ulcerative colitis (UC), respond to therapy with rectal Prograf (tacrolimus) ointment, achieving clinical remission and mucosal healing, according to the results of ... Read more

July 22, 2016July 22, 2016

Promising New Ulcerative Colitis Therapy Revealed in COLLECT Trial Result

News, Ulcerative colitis

A research team led by Christopher Hawkey, a professor from Nottingham University Hospitals, U.K., reported promising results for a novel potential therapy for ulcerative colitis – cobitolimod. The study “Clinical effects of ... Read more

March 29, 2016March 29, 2016

Pfizer Oral Drug, Tofacitinib, for Ulcerative Colitis Meets Key Endpoints in Phase 3 Studies

IBD News, News, Ulcerative colitis

Pfizer, Inc., recently announced that its investigational oral drug tofacitinib has met primary and key secondary endpoints in two Phase 3 studies evaluating its efficacy and safety in inducing remission in ... Read more

February 10, 2016February 10, 2016

Ulcerative Colitis Disease Activity: Rectosigmoidoscopy Strongly Correlates With Colonoscopy Results

IBD News, News, Ulcerative colitis

In a new study, researchers compared the efficacy of two techniques, rectosigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy, for the measurement of endoscopic healing in patients with ulcerative colitis, and found a strong correlation ... Read more