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Crohn's disease; Crohn//'s disease; Inflamatory Bowel Disease; Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's |
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Crohn's disease causes inflammation in the small intestine. Crohn's disease usually occurs in the lower part of the small intestine, called the ileum, but it can affect any part of the digestive tract, from the mouth to the anus. The inflammation extends deep into the lining of the affected organ. The inflammation can cause pain and can make the intestines empty frequently, resulting in diarrhea. Crohn's disease is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the general name for diseases that cau... 
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An antibiotic is a drug that kills or slows the growth of bacteria. Antibiotics are one class of "antimicrobials", a larger group which also includes anti-viral, anti-fungal, and anti-parasitic drugs. They are relatively harmless to the host, and therefore can be used to treat infection. The term originally described only those formulations derived from living organisms, but is now applied also to synthetic antimicrobials, such as the sulfonamides.
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Crohn's Disease as related to Antibiotics
- Crohn's disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Crohn's disease (also known as regional enteritis ) is a chronic , episodic, inflammatory bowel ... Acute treatment uses medications to treat any infection (normally antibiotics ) and to ...
- How To Treat Crohn's Disease With Antibiotics | eHow.com
How to Treat Crohn's Disease With Antibiotics. It is sometimes necessary to treat Crohn's disease with antibiotics to reduce the bacterial overgrowth in the intestine caused by ...
- Information on Crohn's Disease Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and ...
Learn about Crohn's Disease and the causes, symptoms (including abdominal pain, diarrhea ... rectal medications (Rowasa, Canasa) Corticosteroids; Budesonide (Entocort EC) Antibiotics ...
- Crohn's Disease Working Group - Home
... other healthcare professionals involved in the management of patients with Crohn's disease. ... Abreu, MD; Probiotics, prebiotics, and antibiotics in preventing and treating inflammatory ...
- Crohn’s Disease
Additional research will need to be done in order to fully understand the range of treatments Remicade may offer to help people with Crohn’s disease. Antibiotics. Antibiotics are ...
- Crohn's disease: Definition and Much More from Answers.com
... symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Prognosis Resources Crohn's Disease ... Chronic inflammatory disease of the bowel, of unknown origin, treated with antibiotics to prevent infection and ...
- Crohn's disease
... and also to induce and maintain remission in adults with moderately to severely active Crohn's disease who have an inadequate response to first line therapy with antibiotics and 5 ...
- Crohn's Antibiotics: Managing Bacterial Overgrowth
Antibiotics don't treat Crohn's disease directly. Metronidazole (Flagyl), ampicillin, and ciprofloxacin prevent bacterial overgrowth and treat secondary infections.
- USNews.com: Health: Crohn's Disease: Antibiotics
Antibiotics Antibiotics are used to treat Crohn's disease despite the fact that a link between bacteria and the development of the disease has not been proven.
- Antibiotics for Crohn's disease - Digestion and Digestive-Related ...
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