Treatment for a colon infection typically involves a combination of medications designed to reduce inflammation, modulate the immune system, fight infection, or target specific inflammatory pathways.
The specific treatment approach will depend on the cause and severity of the colon infection. According to available information, the following types of medications are commonly used:
- Anti-inflammatory drugs: These medications help to reduce inflammation in the colon.
- Immunomodulators: These drugs affect the immune system to help control the inflammatory response.
- Antibiotics: Antibiotics are used to treat colon infections caused by bacteria.
- Biologics: These are engineered medicines that target specific proteins or genotypes that cause inflammation.
