mesalamine

Canasa

What is Canasa? Canasa (mesalamine) is a suppository used to treat a type of inflammatory bowel disease called ulcerative proctitis. Ulcerative...

February 13, 2026

Mesalamine

Pronunciation: me-SAL-a-meenGeneric name: mesalamineBrand names: Apriso, Delzicol, Lialda, Pentasa, Asacol HD, Canasa, RowasaDosage forms: oral capsule, extended-release (0.375 g; 250 mg; 500 mg), oral delayed-release capsule (400 mg)Drug class: 5-aminosalicylates  What is...

September 6, 2025