The FDA has granted tentative approval for UCERIS, a rectal foam for remission induction in mild to moderate distal ulcerative colitis.
UCERIS, developed by Salix Pharmaceuticals, is a rectally administered corticosteroid. The tentative FDA approval means the product meets quality, safety and efficacy standards, but awaits resolution of patient issues before receiving final approval.
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UCERIS, developed by Salix Pharmaceuticals, is a rectally administered corticosteroid. The tentative FDA approval means the product meets quality, safety and efficacy standards, but awaits resolution of patient issues before receiving final approval.
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How has the Obama presidency affected the field of GI?
Will CMS cover virtual colonoscopy?