Synonyms: Colazal® | Colazide® | Giazo®
balsalazide is an approved drug (UK (1997), FDA (2000),)
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Balsalazide is a prodrug of the anti-inflammatory drug mesalazine.
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Summary of Clinical Use ![]() |
Balsalazide (administered as balsalazide disodium) is an approved oral therapy for active ulcerative colitis and maintenance of disease remission. |
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For extended ADME data see the following: Electronic Medicines Compendium (eMC) Drugs.com |