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. 2006 Mar;55(Suppl 1):i16–i35. doi: 10.1136/gut.2005.081950b

Table 6.3 Placebo controlled trials of budesonide for maintenance of medically induced remission in Crohn's disease.

Author Year Number of patients Dose (mg/day) Duration (months) Relapse rate (%) Drug Ref section 2
Budesonide Placebo p Value
Löfberg 1996 90 6 12 74 63 NS Entocort 122
3 59
Greenberg 1996 105 6 12 61 67 NS Entocort 123
3 70
Ferguson 1998 75 6 12 46 60 NS Entocort 124
3 48
Gross 1998 179 3 12 67 65 NS Budenofalk 125