Pentasa is an effective drug for ulcerative colitis? My son was put on medication by his doctor, his fourth day of taking the drug, and I havent seeen a real improvement yet.
Yes, in clinical studies, it has been shown to reduce inflammation in people with UC. Pentasa provides effective drug in the large intestine and small. Pentasahas been shown to help reduce emergency trips to the bathroom, and pain in the stomach and rectum.
Check out this site, its really good on Pentasa and UC. http://www.pentasa-us.com/
Posted on February 22, 2010.