In addition, in addition to the intestinal tract itself can cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, some diseases outside the intestines, such as chronic liver disease, hyperthyroidism, can also be manifested in increased stool frequency, stool is not shaped and so on. Therefore, if the symptoms of chronic colitis persist, it is recommended to go to the hospital for further examination, so as not to delay the condition. First, if the chronic colitis is in the acute stage, mild cases can be treated with 5-aminosalicylic acid drugs, such as mesalazine, salicylazosulfapyridine, etc. If it is a moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, only purely with aminosalicylic acid drugs can not play a very good role in inducing the glucocorticosteroid is likely to need to be used. If glucocorticoids do not control the symptoms well, biologics or immunosuppressants may be needed. The medication should be used according to the situation.
Second, if the ulcerative colitis in remission, or the need for long-term medication, such as the choice of mesalazine this maintenance drugs. For some special people, some may need to use biologics or azathioprine to maintain treatment.
Three, if it is Crohn's disease, the treatment just from than ulcerative colitis will be more complicated. In the medication, according to the activity and remission and the different parts of the disease, the medication is not the same, generally is the choice of immunosuppressants or biological agents for systematic treatment. Specific medication to follow the doctor's advice to choose can.