Original paper

Self-medication with analgesics reported by patients with ulcerative colitis: An anonymous survey

Volume: 45, Issue: 6, Pages: 457 - 463
Published: Jun 1, 2022
Abstract
Analgesics are widely used, but evidence regarding whether their use increases the risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) flares or complications is unclear. Therefore, self-medication with analgesics in IBD is usually not recommended. The aim of this study was to explore the prevalence of self-medication with analgesics in a cohort of ulcerative colitis (UC) patients and to identify reasons and factors associated with self-medication.This...
Paper Details
Title
Self-medication with analgesics reported by patients with ulcerative colitis: An anonymous survey
Published Date
Jun 1, 2022
Volume
45
Issue
6
Pages
457 - 463
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