Types of Colitis

The term colitis refers to inflammation of the colon. It may be associated with enteritis (inflammation of the small intestine), proctitis (inflammation of the rectum), or both.

If you have an allergy to bismuth, salicylates, or any other part of this medicine (bismuth subsalicylate tablets). If you have an allergy to aspirin or NSAIDs. If you are allergic to any drugs like this one, any other drugs, foods, or other substances.

Budesonide is a steroid that reduces inflammation in the body. Budesonide is used to treat mild to moderate Crohn's disease. Budesonide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Hi Beeka, I've been using/experimenting cholestyramine for 2 weeks now. I'm using it for chronic diarrhea due to short bowel syndrome, due to my 8th bowel resection, I have Crohn's /Colitis for 38 yrs., now.

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a disease that causes inflammation and sores, called ulcers, in the lining of the rectum and colon. It is one of a group of diseases called inflammatory bowel disease. Read more on MedlinePlus.gov.

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory condition of unclear etiology affecting the large bowel, most commonly the rectum and extending proximally in a continuous fashion. The overall principle in the pathophysiolgy of ulcerative colitis is the dysregulation of the normal immune system ...

Prednisone is used as an anti-inflammatory or an immunosuppressant medication. Prednisone treats many different conditions such as allergic disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, or breathing disorders.