Budesonide, in colonic release preparations, has been shown in randomized controlled trials to be effective in treating this disorder. It helps control the diarrheal symptoms and treatment is usually given for several weeks. Sometimes it is used to prevent frequent relapses. Over-the-counter antidiarrheal drugs may be effective for some people with<unk> . Anti-inflammatory drugs, such as salicylates, mesalazine, and systemic corticosteroids may be prescribed for people who do not respond to other drug treatment. The long-term prognosis for this disease is good with a proportion of people suffering relapses which respond to treatment.
Lymphocytic colitis
Collagenous colitis
Microscopic colitis
Cytomegalovirus colitis
Diversion colitis
Chemical colitis
Ulcerative colitis
Strongyloidiasis