MAY 14, 2024

The Regueiro Report

Herbal Treatments for Active UC; Guselkumab for Active Crohn’s

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Professor of Medicine
Chief of the Digestive
Disease Institute
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland


By Miguel Regueiro, MD, with Marcus A. Banks

This month’s report highlights studies on two different topics: two herbal compounds for the treatment of ulcerative colitis and the anti–interleukin-23 drug guselkumab (Tremfya, Janssen) for Crohn’s disease.

Many patients with inflammatory bowel disease are interested in natural therapies such as herbal traditional medicine