Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
What are the best medicines for Crohn's and ulcerative colitis? Do you need to worry about side effects? These questions are often posed to doctors because of all the information people get through TV or internet ads. Your doctor is the best person to advise you, but rest assured, a lot of different and safe options can treat Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis in children and adults, many more than in the past. We know a lot about them now, including the side effects and how to make sure they're affecting you in the right ways.
Dartmouth Health is New Hampshire's only academic health system and the state's largest private employer, serving patients across northern New England. With more than 13,000 employees, we are deeply committed to serving the healthcare needs of everyone in our communities, and to providing each of our patients with exceptional, personal care.
Read more about IBD if you think you might have the disease at:
dartmouth-hitchcock.org/stories/article/do-you-think-you-might-have-crohns-disease.
What are the best medicines for Crohn's and ulcerative colitis? Do you need to worry about side effects? These questions are often posed to doctors because of all the information people get through TV or internet ads. Your doctor is the best person to advise you, but rest assured, a lot of different and safe options can treat Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis in children and adults, many more than in the past. We know a lot about them now, including the side effects and how to make sure they're affecting you in the right ways.
Dartmouth Health is New Hampshire's only academic health system and the state's largest private employer, serving patients across northern New England. With more than 13,000 employees, we are deeply committed to serving the healthcare needs of everyone in our communities, and to providing each of our patients with exceptional, personal care.
Read more about IBD if you think you might have the disease at:
dartmouth-hitchcock.org/stories/article/do-you-think-you-might-have-crohns-disease.










