Asacol

Asacol

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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

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Legal Issues

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FDA Safety Alerts

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Manufacturer Warnings

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FDA Labeling Changes

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Uses

Asacol tablets are indicated for the treatment of mildly to moderately active ulcerative colitis and for the maintenance of remission of ulcerative colitis.

History

There is currently no drug history available for this drug.

Other Information

Each Asacol delayed-release tablet for oral administration contains 400 mg of mesalamine, an anti-inflammatory drug. The Asacol delayed-release tablets are coated with acrylic based resin, Eudragit S (methacrylic acid copolymer B, NF), which dissolves at pH 7 or greater, releasing mesalamine in the terminal ileum and beyond for topical anti-inflammatory action in the colon. Mesalamine has the chemical name 5-amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid; its structural formula is:

Chemical Structure

Inactive Ingredients: Each tablet contains colloidal silicon dioxide, dibutyl phthalate, edible black ink, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, lactose, magnesium stearate, methacrylic acid copolymer B (Eudragit S), polyethylene glycol, povidone, sodium starch glycolate, and talc.

Asacol Manufacturers


  • State Of Florida Doh Central Pharmacy
    Asacol (Mesalamine) Tablet, Delayed Release [State Of Florida Doh Central Pharmacy]
  • Remedyrepack Inc.
    Asacol Tablet, Delayed Release [Remedyrepack Inc. ]
  • Remedyrepack Inc.
    Asacol (Mesalamine) Tablet [Remedyrepack Inc. ]
  • Cardinal Health
    Asacol (Mesalamine) Tablet, Delayed Release [Cardinal Health]
  • American Health Packaging
    Asacol (Mesalamine) Tablet, Delayed Release [American Health Packaging]
  • Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
    Asacol (Mesalamine) Tablet, Delayed Release [Kaiser Foundation Hospitals]
  • Remedyrepack Inc.
    Asacol Tablet, Delayed Release [Remedyrepack Inc. ]
  • Lake Erie Medical & Surgical Supply Dba Quality Care Products Llc
    Asacol (Mesalamine) Tablet, Delayed Release [Lake Erie Medical & Surgical Supply Dba Quality Care Products Llc]
  • Cardinal Health
    Asacol (Mesalamine) Tablet, Delayed Release [Cardinal Health]
  • Remedyrepack Inc.
    Asacol Tablet, Delayed Release [Remedyrepack Inc. ]
  • Warner Chilcott (Us), Llc
    Asacol (Mesalamine) Tablet, Delayed Release [Warner Chilcott (Us), Llc]
  • State Of Florida Doh Central Pharmacy
    Asacol (Mesalamine) Tablet, Delayed Release [State Of Florida Doh Central Pharmacy]

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