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Aminosalicylate

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Aminosalicylate are a class of medications that is often used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn's Disease. The class includes among others:

  • 4-Aminosalicylic acid
  • Balsalazide
  • Olsalazine
  • Sulfasalazine
  • Mesalazine (5-Aminosalicylic acid)
  • Side effects may include abdominal pain, diarrhea, headaches, and nausea.

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