23rd April 2024

A 25-year-old woman presents with severe generalised abdominal pain and 5kg weight loss over a 3-month period

A 25-year-old woman presents with severe generalised abdominal pain and 5kg weight loss over a 3-month period. She is pyrexial at 38.1 degrees Celsius. Other vital signs are within normal limits. She is tender in the right lower quadrant with localised guarding but is not peritonitic. You suspect a new diagnosis of Crohn’s disease. Which of the following is not used to induce remission in this patient?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.