Balsalazide (Systemic)

Brand Names : Colazal

Category

• Bowel disease, inflammatory, suppressant

Description

Balsalazide (bal-SAL-a-zide) helps to decrease inflammation in the colon by blocking the production of certain chemicals that cause the bowel to become overactive.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:

Oral
• Capsules (U.S.)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S.—

• Colazal