Luis has severe,active inflammatory bowel disease that has not not adequately treated with salicylates.What type of drug might be tried next?

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Glucocorticoids have strong anti-inflammatory properties and are commonly used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease that is not adequately controlled with salicylates. H₂-blockers and PPIs are used to treat gastric acid-related disorders, and NSAIDs can potentially exacerbate inflammatory bowel disease. Therefore, C) glucocorticoids are the best choice for Luis's condition.

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