Trends in Narcotic and Corticosteroid Prescriptions in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease in the United States Ambulatory Care Setting from 2003 to 2011

Conclusions: Despite the availability of more effective biological therapies, prescriptions for corticosteroids and narcotics did not decline in patients with IBD visiting U.S. ambulatory clinics and emergency departments from 2003 to 2011.
Source: Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - Category: Gastroenterology Tags: IBD LIVE Articles Source Type: research