Cortiment® – first oral budesonide for the treatment of mild to middle active ulcerative colitis
Authors:
M. Lukáš
Authors‘ workplace:
Klinické a výzkumné centrum pro střevní záněty ISCARE I. V. F. a. s., Praha
Published in:
Gastroent Hepatol 2016; 70(1): 95-96
Category:
Drug Profile
doi:
https://doi.org/10.14735/amgh201695
Sources
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