ECCO Guidelines on Therapeutics in Ulcerative Colitis: Medical Treatment

Javier P. Gisbert; Maria Chaparro; Bram Verstockt; Peter Kienle; Silvia Minozzi; Mariangela Allocca; Raja Atreya; Nicolas Avellaneda; Manuel Barreiro-de Acosta; Robert Battat; Dominik Bettenworth; Irina Blumenstein; Steven R. Brown; John P. Burke; Flavio Caprioli; Maria Jose Casanova; Niki Christou; Anthony de Buck van Overstraeten; Glen Doherty; Piotr Eder; Alaa El-Hussuna; Pierre Ellul; Massimo Claudio Fantini; Federica Furfaro; Thomas Greuter; Karl Hazel; Stefan Holubar; Christina Kapizioni; Uri Kopylov; Rupert W. Leong; Sezai Leventoglu; Jimmy K. Limdi; Nurulamin M. Noor; Ioannis Papaconstantinou; Georgios Peros; Lieven Pouillon; Catherine Reenaers; Simone Saibeni; Carsten Schmidt; Paula Sousa; Laurents P. S. Stassen; Mathieu Uzzan; Sophie Vieujean; Eva Visser; Par Myrelid; Michel Adamina; Torsten Kucharzik

doi:10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjag066

ECCO Guidelines on Therapeutics in Ulcerative Colitis: Medical Treatment

Javier P. Gisbert^*
, Maria Chaparro
, Bram Verstockt
, Peter Kienle
, Silvia Minozzi
, Mariangela Allocca
, Raja Atreya
, Nicolas Avellaneda
, Manuel Barreiro-de Acosta
, Robert Battat
, Dominik Bettenworth
, Irina Blumenstein
, Steven R. Brown
, John P. Burke
, Flavio Caprioli
, Maria Jose Casanova
, Niki Christou
, Anthony de Buck van Overstraeten
, Glen Doherty
, Piotr Eder

Alaa El-Hussuna, Pierre Ellul, Massimo Claudio Fantini, Federica Furfaro, Thomas Greuter, Karl Hazel, Stefan Holubar, Christina Kapizioni, Uri Kopylov, Rupert W. Leong, Sezai Leventoglu, Jimmy K. Limdi, Nurulamin M. Noor, Ioannis Papaconstantinou, Georgios Peros, Lieven Pouillon, Catherine Reenaers, Simone Saibeni, Carsten Schmidt, Paula Sousa, Laurents P. S. Stassen, Mathieu Uzzan, Sophie Vieujean, Eva Visser, Par Myrelid, Michel Adamina, Torsten Kucharzik

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Original language	English
Article number	jjag066
Number of pages	39
Journal	Journal of Crohn's & Colitis
Volume	20
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjag066
Publication status	Published - 1 Jul 2026

Keywords

ulcerative colitis
guideline
medical treatment
advanced therapies
biologics
small molecules
INFLAMMATORY-BOWEL-DISEASE
RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIAL
FECAL MICROBIOTA TRANSPLANTATION
RELEASE ORAL MESALAMINE
5-AMINOSALICYLIC ACID ENEMAS
QUALITY-OF-LIFE
DOUBLE-BLIND
MAINTENANCE THERAPY
BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE
TOPICAL TREATMENT

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Gisbert, J. P., Chaparro, M., Verstockt, B., Kienle, P., Minozzi, S., Allocca, M., Atreya, R., Avellaneda, N., Barreiro-de Acosta, M., Battat, R., Bettenworth, D., Blumenstein, I., Brown, S. R., Burke, J. P., Caprioli, F., Casanova, M. J., Christou, N., de Buck van Overstraeten, A., Doherty, G., ... Kucharzik, T. (2026). ECCO Guidelines on Therapeutics in Ulcerative Colitis: Medical Treatment. Journal of Crohn's & Colitis, 20(7), Article jjag066. https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjag066

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