Can itrimod cure ulcerative colitis?

Etramod (etrasimod) does not cure ulcerative colitis, but it is used as a treatment to relieve symptoms, reduce disease activity, and improve patients' quality of life. As a selective S1P receptor modulator, itrimod modulates the immune system and reduces inflammatory responses, thereby reducing intestinal inflammation caused by ulcerative colitis. Although itrimod has shown some efficacy in clinical trials, ulcerative colitis is often a chronic disease that is difficult to completely cure. The goals of treatment are to manage symptoms, slow disease progression, and improve the patient's quality of life. Treatment options are usually comprehensive and include medications, lifestyle modifications, and regular monitoring. Patients should follow their physician's advice and receive regular medical monitoring when receiving itridimod or other medications.