Canasa 1000 mg suppositories for rectal administration Images

Generic Name: mesalamine

This medication has been identified as Canasa 1000 mg suppositories for rectal administration. It is supplied by Allergan plc.

Canasa is used in the treatment of Ulcerative Proctitis and belongs to the drug class 5-aminosalicylates. excluding Asacol and Asacol HD: There is no proven risk in humans during pregnancy. Asacol and Asacol HD: Risk cannot be ruled out during pregnancy. Canasa 1000 mg suppositories for rectal administration is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).

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Canasa

Generic Name

mesalamine

Strength

1000 mg suppositories for rectal administration

Availability

Prescription only

Drug Class

5-aminosalicylates

Pregnancy Category

B - No proven risk in humans - excluding Asacol and Asacol HD, C - Risk cannot be ruled out - Asacol and Asacol HD

CSA Schedule

Not a controlled drug

Labeler / Supplier

Allergan plc

National Drug Code (NDC)

58914-0501

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