Fact: Steroid regimen
Dr. Kikuchi pointed out that less experienced doctors may not be sure about optimum frequency or timing of steroid administration in a day as well as the dosage amount per a day.
Dose amount/frequency of steroid, usage of Tac and anti-TNFα bio can be depend on if pts are hospitalize or ambulatory in addition to their disease status.
Insight: Advantage of self-injection
Having an option of self-injection is a big strength, which allows ADA to be used for pts in various situations from hospitalized to ambulatory.
Fact: Allopurinol
Dr. Yanai and Dr. Tsuji are successfully treating UC patients by monitoring the 6-TGN blood concentration and using Allopurinol. When patient is not responding to Azathioprine, 6TGN blood concertation
Dr. Kikuchi pointed out that less experienced doctors may not be sure about optimum frequency or timing of steroid administration in a day as well as the dosage amount per a day.
Dose amount/frequency of steroid, usage of Tac and anti-TNFα bio can be depend on if pts are hospitalize or ambulatory in addition to their disease status.
Insight: Advantage of self-injection
Having an option of self-injection is a big strength, which allows ADA to be used for pts in various situations from hospitalized to ambulatory.
Fact: Allopurinol
Dr. Yanai and Dr. Tsuji are successfully treating UC patients by monitoring the 6-TGN blood concentration and using Allopurinol. When patient is not responding to Azathioprine, 6TGN blood concertation