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Table 3 IBD anti-inflammatory andimmunosuppressive treatment

From: Immunisation status of children and adolescents with a new diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease

 

n (%)

None recorded

7 (10.1%)

Aminosalicylates

29 (42%)

 Mesalazine

24 (34.8%)

 Salazoprine

5 (7.2%)

Steroids

44 (63.8%)

 Methylprednisolone

16 (23.2%)

 Prednisolone

42 (60.9%)

 Budesonide

2 (2.9%)

Immunosuppressor

41 (59.4%)

 Azathioprine

27 (39.1%)

 6-Mercaptopurine

2 (2.9%)

 Methotrexate

12 (17.4%)

On-going immunosupressor at time of SIC review

37/41 (90%)

Biologic agent (infliximab)

16 (23.2%)

On-going biologic agent at time of SIC review

14/16 (87.5%)

Highest level of immunosuppression ever

 None/NSAID

14 (20.3%)

 Steroidimmunosuppressor

38 (55.1%)

 Biologic agent

16 (23.2%)

  1. NSAID non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug