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131 questions · 133 findings · 9 reviews · Gut

No studies found 33 · 24.8%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 28 · 21.1%Low 36 · 27.1%Moderate 26 · 19.5%High 10 · 7.5%

Oral 5‐aminosalicylic acid vs 5‐aminosalicylic acid (5‐ASA) (mesalazine)

Failure to maintain clinical or endoscopic remission · Patients with quiescent ulcerative colitis

Oral 5‐aminosalicylic acid showed no clear difference in failure to maintain clinical or endoscopic remission compared with comparator 5‐aminosalicylic acid formulation (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oral 5‐aminosalicylic acid vs 5‐aminosalicylic acid (5‐ASA) (mesalazine)

Withdrawals due to adverse events · Patients with quiescent ulcerative colitis

It is very uncertain whether oral 5‐aminosalicylic acid changes withdrawal due to adverse events compared with comparator 5‐aminosalicylic acid formulation (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oral 5‐aminosalicylic acid vs 5‐aminosalicylic acid (5‐ASA) (mesalazine)

Exclusion/withdrawal after entry · Patients with quiescent ulcerative colitis

Oral 5‐aminosalicylic acid showed no clear difference in exclusion/withdrawal after entry compared with comparator 5‐aminosalicylic acid formulation (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review