Svensk definition
Ett antiinflammatoriskt medel, strukturellt likt salicylaterna, som är verksamt mot inflammatorisk tarmsjukdom. Det anses vara den aktiva beståndsdelen av sulfasalazin.
Mesalamine
Mesalamin
Engelsk definition
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)
Svenska synonymer
5-aminosalicylat — Asacol — Mesalazin — Mesasal — Pentasa — Mesalaminhydroklorid — Mesalamin mononatriumsalt
Engelska synonymer
5-Aminosalicylic Acid — 5 Aminosalicylic Acid — meta-Aminosalicylic Acid — meta Aminosalicylic Acid — m-Aminosalicylic Acid — m Aminosalicylic Acid — Mesalazine — Pentasa — Asacol — Claversal — Mesasal — Rowasa — Mesalamine Monosodium Salt — Monosodium Salt, Mesalamine — Mesalamine Hydrochloride — Hydrochloride, Mesalamine — Ascolitin — Asacolon — Canasa — Fivasa — Lixacol — Novo-5 ASA — Novo 5 ASA — 5-Aminosalicylate — 5 Aminosalicylate — Salofalk