Balsalazide: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring

Facts extracted from current FDA product labeling for Balsalazide. Educational only — not medical advice.

Labeled uses

Balsalazide disodium capsules are indicated for the treatment of mildly to moderately active ulcerative colitis in patients 5 years of age and older. Limitations of Use Safety and effectiveness of balsalazide beyond 8 weeks in pediatric patients 5 years to 17 years of age and 12 weeks in adults have not been established.

Source: FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (set f12ffa32…). Not affiliated with FDA or NIH.

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