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Biologics for Crohn's and colitis | overview

Content note: Reviewed for patient education accuracy against publicly available guidance from the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation and major IBD education sources. Last reviewed June 2026. Not individual medical advice.

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Biologics are advanced therapies used for many people with moderate-to-severe IBD. Only your prescriber can say if they are appropriate for you.

Topics: biologics crohn's, biologics ulcerative colitis, IBD biologic therapy, crohn's medication biologics

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