SPL Set ID: c26ae6cb-041b-4cfc-90ca-c4e1cb23458c
1 drug(s) with this SPL Set ID
MESALAMINE
1000 mg
Suppository
The active ingredient in Mesalamine Suppository USP, 1,000 mg 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 USP contains 1,000 mg of mesalamine, USP in a base of hard fat. The empirical formula is C 7 H 7 NO 3 , representing a molecular weight of 153.14. The structural formula is: mesalamine-structure.jpg