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leflunomide and Colitis, Collagenous

leflunomide has been researched along with Colitis, Collagenous in 1 studies

Leflunomide: An isoxazole derivative that inhibits dihydroorotate dehydrogenase, the fourth enzyme in the pyrimidine biosynthetic pathway. It is used an immunosuppressive agent in the treatment of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS and PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS.
leflunomide : A monocarboxylic acid amide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of 5-methyl-1,2-oxazole-4-carboxylic acid with the anilino group of 4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline. The prodrug of teriflunomide.

Colitis, Collagenous: A subtype of MICROSCOPIC COLITIS, characterized by chronic watery DIARRHEA of unknown origin, a normal COLONOSCOPY but abnormal histopathology on BIOPSY. Microscopic examination of biopsy samples taken from the COLON show larger-than-normal band of subepithelial COLLAGEN.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Núñez, P1
Quera, R1
Flores, L1
Contreras, L1

Other Studies

1 other study available for leflunomide and Colitis, Collagenous

ArticleYear
Leflunomide as a cause of collagenous colitis: an entity to consider.
    Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas, 2021, Volume: 113, Issue:10

    Topics: Antirheumatic Agents; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Colitis, Collagenous; Humans; Isoxazoles; Leflunomide

2021