Canasa

Active Ingredient(s): Mesalamine, 5-ASA
FDA Approved: * January 5, 2001
Pharm Company: * AXCAN SCANDIPHARM
Category: Anti-Inflammatory

Mesalazine, also known as mesalamine or 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), is a medication used to treat inflammatory bowel disease, including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.[1] It is generally used for mildly to moderately severe disease.[1] It is taken by mouth or rectally.[1] The formulations which are taken by mouth appear to be similarly effective.[4] Common side effects include headache, nausea, abdominal pain, and feve... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.

Dosage List

Canasa 1000 mg/1 Rectal Suppository
NDC: 54868-6147
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Canasa 1000 mg/1 Rectal Suppository
NDC: 58914-501
Labeler:
Aptalis Pharma Us, Inc.
Canasa 1000 mg Rectal Suppository
NDC: 65084-474
Labeler:
Mckesson Rxpak Inc
Canasa 1000 mg Rectal Suppository
NDC: 69110-010
Labeler:
Endoceutics Inc.

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