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mesalamine

Known as: Mesalazine, m Aminosalicylic Acid, 5 asa 
An agent derived from sulfasalazine, an antiinflammatory agent. Mesalamine may reduce inflammation through inhibition of cyclooxygenase and… 
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24 HR mesalamine 375 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [Apriso]Aminosalicylic AcidsDrug AllergyIn Blood

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5-AminosalicylateAsacolAsacolitinAsacolon

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Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidalaminosalicylic acid

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Review
2005
Review
2005
INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
s S289 Methods: Treatment of patients with extensive colitis in an advanced stage or not responder or short relapsed or… 
2000
2000
Comparative, open, randomized trial of the efficacy and tolerance of slow- release 5-ASA suppositories once daily versus conventional 5-ASA suppositories twice daily in the treatment of active…
OBJECTIVE:The efficacy and tolerance of slow-release 5-ASA suppositories (Pentasa 1 g/day) were compared with those of… 
1993
1993
Better quality of therapy with 5-ASA colonic foam in active ulcerative colitis
We evaluated the efficacy, tolerance, and acceptance of a new 5-ASA colonic foam versus 5-ASA liquid enema in the short-term… 
1991
1991
Influence of sulphasalazine and mesalazine on cellular and biochemical oxygen metabolite production. Effect of in vivo administration and an in vitro analysis.
Oxidative damage has been implicated in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease. In the present study sulphasalazine and… 
1986
1986
Steady-state kinetics of 5-aminosalicylic acid and sulfapyridine during sulfasalazine prophylaxis in ulcerative colitis.
Fifteen adult and 19 pediatric outpatients with ulcerative colitis were studied to determine the steady-state kinetics of 5… 
1985
1985
Effect of anti-inflammatory drugs on xanthine oxidase and xanthine oxidase induced depolymerization of hyaluronic acid
The inhibitory effect of various anti-inflammatory drugs on the xanthine oxidase derived depolymerization of hyaluronic acid was… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Topical treatment of distal ulcerative colitis with 4-amino-salicylic acid enemas.
Enemas of 4-amino-salicylic acid (4-ASA) have been compared with placebo enemas in a double-blind study for the treatment of… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Absorption and excretion of a single 1-g dose of azodisal sodium in subjects with ileostomy.
The behaviour of a single 1-g oral dose of azodisal sodium (ADS) given to 10 healthy volunteers with an ileostomy was studied… 
1983
1983
5-Amino-salicylic acid (5-ASA) enemas are effective in patients with resistent ulcerative rectosigmoiditis
1982
1982
Cancer chemotherapy and acral erythema.
Excerpt To the editor: We read with interest the recent report of Burgdorf and associates (1) about acral erythema after…