Drug Name |
Sulfasalazine |
Drug ID |
BADD_D02093 |
Description |
A drug that is used in the management of inflammatory bowel diseases. Its activity is generally considered to lie in its metabolic breakdown product, 5-aminosalicylic acid (see mesalamine) released in the colon. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p907) |
Indications and Usage |
For the treatment of Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis as a second-line agent. |
Marketing Status |
approved |
ATC Code |
A07EC01 |
DrugBank ID |
DB00795
|
KEGG ID |
D00448
|
MeSH ID |
D012460
|
PubChem ID |
5339
|
TTD Drug ID |
D02ZTJ
|
NDC Product Code |
63629-5688; 49452-7523; 59116-0631; 0093-3234; 70518-0185; 51552-1044; 51927-0081; 50090-2013; 59762-5000; 62135-960; 70518-1829; 70518-3732; 0013-0102; 71610-577; 62705-0222; 62991-2704; 59762-0104; 70518-2342; 71610-706; 49964-0018; 57294-021; 50090-0086; 51927-0054; 59116-0632; 0591-0796; 23155-019; 0013-0101; 63629-9715; 38779-0176; 59116-0630; 59116-0633; 68022-7065 |
UNII |
3XC8GUZ6CB
|
Synonyms |
Sulfasalazine | Salicylazosulfapyridine | Sulphasalazine | Salazosulfapyridine | Pyralin EN | Azulfadine | Azulfidine EN | Azulfidine | Asulfidine | Colo-Pleon | Colo Pleon | Pleon | Ulcol | Sulfasalazin medac | Sulfasalazin-Heyl | Sulfasalazin Heyl | Sulfasalazine FNA | Ucine | Salazopyrin | ratio-Sulfasalazine | ratio Sulfasalazine |