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Drug Evaluations

Vedolizumab for the treatment of ulcerative colitis

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•• Phase II study: vedolizumab in ulcerative colitis.

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•• Phase III study: vedolizumab in ulcerative colitis.

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•• Phase III study: vedolizumab in Crohn’s disease.

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•• Phase III study: vedolizumab in Crohn’s disease.

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