Apriso
Apriso affects a substance in the body that causes inflammation, tissue damage, and diarrhea. Apriso is used to treat ulcerative colitis, proctitis, and proctosigmoiditis. It is also used to prevent the symptoms of ulcerative colitis from recurring. Apriso may also be used for other purposes not...
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Apriso Extended-Release Capsules
Apriso is used for: Maintaining remission of ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon). It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Apriso

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Apriso
Each APRISO capsule is a delayed- and extended-release dosage form for oral administration. Each capsule contains 0.375 g of mesalamine USP (5-aminosalicylic acid, 5-ASA), an anti-inflammatory drug.  The structural formula of mesalamine is:
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Mesalamine (5-aminosalicylic acid, 5-ASA)
Mesalamine ( 5-aminosalicylic acid , 5-ASA ) Pronunciation: (me-SAL-a-meen) Class: GI agent Trade Names: Apriso - Capsules, extended-release 0.375 g Trade Names: Asacol - Tablets, delayed-release 400 mg Trade Names: Canasa - Suppositories 1,000 mg Trade Names:...
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See also: Ulcerative Colitis, Maintenance

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