Title : Oral 5-aminosalicylic acid for maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis.

Pub. Date : 2006 Apr 19

PMID : 16625537






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1 BACKGROUND: The newer 5-ASA preparations were intended to avoid the adverse effects of SASP while maintaining its therapeutic benefits. Mesalamine aspartic peptidase retroviral like 1 Homo sapiens
2 These values were also calculated for the trials in which SASP and 5-ASA were compared, revealing an odds ratio of 1.29 (95% CI, 1.05 to 1.57), with a negative NNT value (-19), suggesting a higher degree of therapeutic effectiveness for SASP.SASP and 5-ASA had similar adverse event profiles, with odds ratios of 1.16(0.62 to 2.16), and 1.31(0.86 to 1.99), respectively. Mesalamine aspartic peptidase retroviral like 1 Homo sapiens