SPL Set ID: 73317da3-cba0-4106-9e88-79b0e2f642af
1 drug(s) with this SPL Set ID
MESALAMINE
1000 mg
Suppository
The active ingredient in mesalamine 1000 mg suppositories for rectal use is mesalamine USP, also known as mesalazine or 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA). Chemically, mesalamine, USP is 5-amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid, and is classified as an aminosalicylate. Each mesalamine rectal suppository contains 1000 mg of mesalamine, USP in a base of hard fat base. The molecular formula is C 7 H 7 NO 3 , representing a molecular weight of 153.14. The structural formula is: 1