AZULFIDINE SUMMARY
Azulfidine®
sulfasalazine tablets, USP
AZULFIDINE Tablets contain sulfasalazine, 500 mg, for oral administration. Therapeutic Classification: Anti-inflammatory agent. Chemical Designation: 5-([p-(2-pyridylsulfamoyl)phenyl]azo) salicylic acid. Chemical Structure:
AZULFIDINE Tablets are indicated:
- a)in the treatment of mild to moderate ulcerative colitis, and as adjunctive therapy in severe ulcerative colitis; and
- b)for the prolongation of the remission period between acute attacks of ulcerative colitis.
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