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Mesalamine (Mesalazine)

An anti-inflammatory agent, structurally related to the SALICYLATES, which is active in INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE. It is considered to be the active moiety of SULPHASALAZINE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed)
Also Known As:
Mesalazine; Canasa; Pentasa; Rowasa; 5 Aminosalicylic Acid; 5-Aminosalicylic Acid; Asacol; Asacolon; Ascolitin; Claversal; Fivasa; Lixacol; Mesalamine Hydrochloride; Mesalamine Monosodium Salt; Mesasal; Novo-5 ASA; Salofalk; m-Aminosalicylic Acid; meta-Aminosalicylic Acid; 5 Aminosalicylate; Hydrochloride, Mesalamine; Monosodium Salt, Mesalamine; Novo 5 ASA; m Aminosalicylic Acid; meta Aminosalicylic Acid; 5-Aminosalicylate
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1. Sandborn, William J: 30 articles (01/2022 - 01/2002)
2. Tursi, Antonio: 23 articles (01/2020 - 01/2004)
3. Hibi, Toshifumi: 20 articles (01/2022 - 08/2009)
4. Moss, Alan C: 17 articles (12/2020 - 05/2006)
5. Feagan, Brian G: 16 articles (01/2022 - 01/2002)
6. Lichtenstein, Gary R: 16 articles (01/2019 - 01/2007)
7. Sandborn, W J: 16 articles (01/2017 - 07/2000)
8. Peyrin-Biroulet, Laurent: 14 articles (01/2021 - 01/2013)
9. Greinwald, Roland: 13 articles (12/2020 - 01/2003)
10. MacDonald, John K: 13 articles (12/2020 - 01/2009)

Related Diseases

1. Ulcerative Colitis
2. Crohn Disease (Crohn's Disease)
3. Colitis
4. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)
5. Proctitis

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Mesalamine (Mesalazine)
2. Sulfasalazine (Azulfidine)
3. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)
4. Steroids
5. Budesonide (Pulmicort)
6. Tablets
7. Suppositories (Vaginal Suppositories)
8. Azathioprine (Imuran)
9. balsalazide (Colazal)
10. olsalazine (Dipentum)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Enema (Enemas)
3. Remission Induction
4. Oral Administration
5. Rectal Administration