Abdominal pain, cramps, and diarrhea are some of the distressing symptoms of ulcerative colitis that commonly appear. The search for the most effective drugs for treating ulcerative colitis has been performed in many studies. The New England Journal of Medicine study revealed that a specific drug mentioned, could enable those with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis to achieve clinical remission. Although she was not involved in this study, Mejdi Ahmad, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and an assistant professor of medicine at the Medical Offices of Manhattan, and she provided insight into the research. Read the article.