METHOD FOR THE TREATMENT OF ULCERATIVE PROCTITIS AND COLITIS

摘要

A method for treatment of ulcerative colitis (and sequelae to surgically treated colitis, for instance ileal pouchitis) and ulcerative proctitis comprising administration to a patient suffering therefrom of a therapeutically effective amount of a local anaesthetic or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, preferably lidocaine hydrochloride in the form of a pharmaceutically acceptable preparation.