Entocort EC for Crohn's Disease, Maintenance User Reviews
- REA...
- October 22, 2015
"Been on it for 7 years. Works well for me, but I should find a better long-term solution. Almost no flare-ups. Minimal side effects since it's only a locally absorbed steroid."
- Anonymous
- May 26, 2010
"I have had no problems with it, and when I go off it, I get a Crohn's relapse. It's worth the expense to have my health."
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- Anonymous
- November 22, 2009
"It gave me profuse sweating, minimal weight gain. I had nausea, elevated liver enzymes, and elevated cholesterol during the 8-week course for acute disease."
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"I have been on it for 8 years. Have tried to wean off but always start to have Crohn’s symptoms again. I still have flares periodically on the medication, but they are minimal. Happy it works for me."