Azathioprine or 6‐mercaptopurine vs 5‐aminosalicylic acid (5‐ASA) (mesalazine)
Clinical relapse · people with surgically‐induced remission in Crohn's disease
Azathioprine or 6‐mercaptopurine showed no clear difference in clinical relapse compared with 5‐aminosalicylic acid (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Azathioprine and 6‐mercaptopurine for maintenance of surgically‐induced remission in Crohn's disease 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 1.05 [0.89, 1.24]4 studies · 347 participantsLow