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Anti-inflammatory drugs are often your doctor's first choice to treat and control the symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Anti-inflammatory drugs work together with other drugs to treat swelling and inflammation inside of the small bowel, large intestine and rectum.Read chapters three and six of the clinical guide "Management of Chrohn's Disease" for information about how doctors use anti-inflammatory drugs to treat inflammatory bowel disease (see Resources below).Ask your doctor about sulfasalazine. Many doctors use the drug Azulfidine to treat inflammatory bowel disease, a sulfasalizine that is broken down inside of the colon by bacteria living in the gut. Azulfidine is used in mild to moderate cases of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.Know that your doctor migh...

