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Crohn's disease treatment

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In the acute phase of the chron's disease, begins:

Prednisone (or hydrocortisone hemisuccinate, PLC, if necessary) 60 mg / day, tapered to 10 mg / week, so after 6 weeks, the dose is approx. 15 to 10 mg / day. The continuous treatment with 10 mg / day for 6 months if clinical remission, and if necessary should be given another six months (mg every 2 days 5-10).

Mesalazine 1.5 to 2 g / day
Imuran (azathioprine) 2-3 mg / kg / day (at least 3 months)
Metronidazole 500-1000mg/day
Budesonide (Entocort Budenofalk o) attack at a dose of 9 mg / day, will be continued, then 3 mg / day

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