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Ulcerative colitis Report

Ulcerative colitis is chronic inflammation of the colon that produces ulcers in its lining. This condition is marked by abdominal pain, cramps, and loose discharges of pus, blood, and mucus from the bowel.


What we've learned from patients who report Ulcerative colitis

Symptom severities

Severe
1
Moderate
7
Mild
3
None
7

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Ulcerative colitis

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Ulcerative colitis
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Mercaptopurine 8   Mercaptopurine: 73%
Lialda 7   Lialda: 64%
Prednisone 5   Prednisone: 45%
Asacol 4   Asacol: 36%
Colazal 3   Colazal: 27%
Hydrocortisone 2   Hydrocortisone: 18%
Imuran 2   Imuran: 18%
MiraLax 1   MiraLax: 9%
Pentasa 1   Pentasa: 9%
Librax 1   Librax: 9%
Prevacid 1   Prevacid: 9%
Colitofalk 1   Colitofalk: 9%
Mesalamine 1   Mesalamine: 9%
L-Glutamine 1   L-Glutamine: 9%
Balsalazide 1   Balsalazide: 9%
Apriso 1   Apriso: 9%
Canasa 1   Canasa: 9%
Omega 3 Fish Oil 1   Omega 3 Fish Oil: 9%
Bentyl 1   Bentyl: 9%
Sulfasalazine 1   Sulfasalazine: 9%
Xalazine 1   Xalazine: 9%
Remicade 1   Remicade: 9%
Metoclopramide 1   Metoclopramide: 9%
Acupuncture 1   Acupuncture: 9%

Report created on May 21, 2012.