SPL Set ID: b48df65a-a717-479e-9122-8b0f1406c841
1 drug(s) with this SPL Set ID
MESALAMINE
1000 mg
Suppository
The active ingredient in mesalamine suppositories 1000 mg for rectal use is mesalamine, also known as mesalazine or 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA). Chemically, mesalamine is 5-amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid, and is classified as an anti-inflammatory drug. Each mesalamine suppository contains 1000 mg of mesalamine (USP) in a base of Hard Fat, NF. The empirical formula is C 7 H 7 NO 3 , representing a molecular weight of 153.14. The structural formula is: