Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatment and Research

IBD 101

Click any of the topics below for authoritative and in-depth information prepared Children's IBD specialists.

• Common IBD Medications

                   5-Aminosalicylates
                   Corticosteroids (Prednisone, Prednisolone)
                   6-mercaptopurine (6-MP, Purinethol®) and Azathioprine (Imuran®)
                   Methotrexate
                   Biologics (Remicade and Humira) in IBD
                   Tacrolimus

• When to Call Your Doctor
• Signs of a Disease Flare
• Common Laboratory Tests and What They Measure
• Preparing for Medical Procedures
• Immunizations for Children and Teens with IBD
• Going to College with IBD
• Traveling Abroad with IBD
• Relevant legislation regarding students with disabilities in postsecondary institutions
• IBD Glossary
• Reference Book List