Sulphasalazine Can Reverse Liver Disease Even For Heavy Drinkers
Tue, 26 Sep 2006 04:00 PM EST
... Sulphasalazine, a cheap drug currently used for arthritis and IBS (inflammatory bowel disease) can reverse the scarring that comes with cirrhosis of the liver, say scientists from the University of Newcastle, UK. Doctors had always thought that fibrosis - scarring associated with cirrhosis - was irreversible. This new study on animals has shown the damage can be reversed with Sulphasalazine. [click link for full article] ...
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