PENTASA 500 mg Logo Pill: blue, capsule/oblong, 23mm
Generic Name: mesalamine
The pill with imprint PENTASA 500 mg Logo (Blue, Capsule/Oblong, 23mm) has been identified as Pentasa 500 mg and is used for Ulcerative Colitis, Maintenance, Ulcerative Colitis, Active, Crohn's Disease, Maintenance, Ulcerative Proctitis, and Ulcerative Colitis. It belongs to the drug class 5-aminosalicylates and is not a controlled substance.
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Pentasa
- Generic Name
- mesalamine
- Imprint
- PENTASA 500 mg Logo
- Strength
- 500 mg
- Color
- Blue
- Size
- 23.00 mm
- Shape
- Capsule/Oblong
- 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
- Shire US Inc.
- National Drug Code (NDC)
- 54092-0191
- Inactive Ingredients
-
castor oil,
silicon dioxide,
stearic acid,
magnesium silicate,
FD&C Blue No. 1,
titanium dioxide
Note: Inactive ingredients may vary.
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