5-aminosalicylic acid

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• Synonyms

  • 5-aminosalicylate
  • 5-ASA

• Effects

  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • Drug-induced hepatitis
  • Acute pancreatitis
  • Bowel irritation by drug

• Parents

  • Gastrointestinal drug
  • Sulphonamide
  • Rheumatological drug
  • Disease modifying antirheumatic drug

• Children

  • Sulphasalazine
  • Mesalazine

• Treats

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Crohn's disease

• Description

  • "Kertaolytic"