Efficacy and Tolerance of 5-Aminosalicylic Acid Suppositories in the Treatment of Ulcerative Proctitis: A Review of Two Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Trials

The efficacy and tolerance of 500 mg 5-aminosalicylic acid (mesalamine) suppositories in the treatment of ulcerative proctitis were assessed in two double-blind, placebo controlled studies of six weeks' duration, involving a total of 173 patients. In trial 1, patients used one 500 mg suppositor...

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Main Author: CN Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1990-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1990/689834