A drug that is used in the management of inflammatory bowel diseases. Its activity is generally considered to lie in its metabolic breakdown product, 5-aminosalicylic acid (see MESALAMINE) released in the colon. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p907)
Salazopyrin — Salicylazosulfapyridin
Salicylazosulfapyridine — Sulphasalazine — Salazosulfapyridine — Pyralin EN — Azulfadine — Azulfidine EN — Azulfidine — Asulfidine — Colo-Pleon — Colo Pleon — Pleon — Ulcol — Sulfasalazin medac — Sulfasalazin-Heyl — Sulfasalazin Heyl — Sulfasalazine FNA — Ucine — Salazopyrin — ratio-Sulfasalazine — ratio Sulfasalazine