Term Name: |
balsalazide disodium |
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Synonyms: |
- balsalazide sodium
- bisalazide sodique
- bisalazine disodium
- disodium 5-((4-(((2-carboxyethyl)amino)carbonyl)phenyl)azo)-2-hydroxybenzoate dihydrate
- disodium 5-[(E)-{4-[(2-carboxylatoethyl)carbamoyl]phenyl}diazenyl]-2-hydroxybenzoate--water (1/2)
- disodium 5-[4-(2-carboxyethylcarbamoyl)phenylazo]salicylate
- disodium balsalazide
- natrii balsalazidum
- sodium 5-[(E)-{4-[(2-carboxylatoethyl)carbamoyl]phenyl}diazenyl]-2-hydroxybenzoate hydrate (2:1:2)
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Definition: |
The dihydrate of the disodium salt of balsalazide. A prodrug, releasing the anti-inflammatory 5-aminosalicylic acid (mesalazine) in the large intestine, it is used in the treatment of ulcerative colitis.
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References: |
- Beilstein:8245993
- CAS:150399-21-6
- DrugBank:DB01014
- KEGG:D02715
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Ontology: |
ChEBI
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EBI
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