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Delzicol (mesalamine)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

USES: This medication is used to treat a certain bowel disease (ulcerative colitis). It helps to reduce symptoms of ulcerative colitis such as diarrhea, rectal bleeding, and stomach pain. Mesalamine belongs to a class of drugs known as aminosalicylates.

It works by decreasing swelling in the colon.

Generic name: mesalamine
Pronunciation: (me-SAL-a-meen/a-MEE-noe-sal-i-SIL-ik AS-id)

Reference product & biosimilars

No reference, biosimilar or interchangeable associated with this drug.

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Delzicol:

  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Ulcerative Colitis Remission

Also known as: Colitis Ulcerativa, Colitis Ulcerativa In Remission, Ulcerative Colitis In Remission.

Dosing

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data