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Descriptor
English
:
Mesalamine
Descriptor
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Mesalamina
Descriptor
Portuguese
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Mesalamina
Synonyms
English
:
Mesalazine
5-Aminosalicylate
Tree Number:
D02.241.223.100.380.800.050.540
D02.241.511.390.700.050.500
D02.755.410.700.050.500
Definition
English
:
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)
Pharmacological Action:
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Mesalamine
/
analogs & derivatives
use
Aminosalicylic Acids
History Note
English
:
98; use MESALAMINE (NM) 1981-97
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urine
Record Number:
33400
Unique Identifier:
D019804
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