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Aminosalicylic acid information


Aminosalicylic acid can refer to any amino derivative of salicylic acid, such as:

  • 3-Aminosalicylic acid
  • 4-Aminosalicylic acid (para-aminosalicylic acid, PAS)
  • 5-Aminosalicylic acid (mesalazine)
  • 6-Aminosalicylic acid

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Aminosalicylic acid

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Aminosalicylic acid can refer to any amino derivative of salicylic acid, such as: 3-Aminosalicylic acid 4-Aminosalicylic acid (para-aminosalicylic acid...

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Aspirin

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Aspirin, also known as acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce pain, fever, and/or inflammation, and...

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Mesalazine

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Mesalazine, also known as mesalamine or 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), is a medication used to treat inflammatory bowel disease, including ulcerative...

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Salicylic acid

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other pharmaceuticals, including 4-aminosalicylic acid, sandulpiride, and landetimide (via salethamide). Salicylic acid has long been a key starting material...

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Aminosalicylate

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class includes among others: 4-Aminosalicylic acid Balsalazide Olsalazine Sulfasalazine Mesalazine (5-Aminosalicylic acid) Side effects may include abdominal...

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Sulfasalazine

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medication is broken down by intestinal bacteria into sulfapyridine and 5-aminosalicylic acid. Sulfasalazine was approved for medical use in the United States...

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Linoleic acid

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Linoleic acid (LA) is an organic compound with the formula HOOC(CH2)7CH=CHCH2CH=CH(CH2)4CH3. Both alkene groups (−CH=CH−) are cis. It is a fatty acid sometimes...

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Ricinoleic acid

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Ricinoleic acid, formally called 12-hydroxy-9-cis-octadecenoic acid, is a fatty acid. It is an unsaturated omega-9 fatty acid and a hydroxy acid. It is a...

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Inflammatory bowel disease

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greater remission when probiotic supplements were compared with 5‐aminosalicylic acid treatment as a monotherapy, the likelihood of remission was 22% higher...

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ATC code J04

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not present in this list, which follows the WHO version. J04AA01 Aminosalicylic acid J04AA02 Sodium aminosalicylate J04AA03 Calcium aminosalicylate J04AB01...

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Colitis

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greater remission when probiotic supplements were compared with 5‐aminosalicylic acid treatment as a monotherapy, the likelihood of remission was 22% higher...

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Ulcerative colitis

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ulcerative colitis for over 50 years. In 1977, it was shown that 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA, mesalazine/mesalamine) was the therapeutically active component...

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Balsalazide

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disodium salt. Balsalazide releases mesalazine, also known as 5-aminosalicylic acid, or 5-ASA, in the large intestine. Its advantage over that drug in...

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Tuberculosis management

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reasons: 1) it may be less effective than the first-line drugs (e.g., p-aminosalicylic acid), 2) it may have toxic side-effects (e.g., cycloserine), or 3) it...

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Management of ulcerative colitis

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The anti-inflammatory action in all these drugs is produced by 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), the active ingredient in Mesalazine. 5-ASA is produced from...

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ATC code A07

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Beclometasone A07EB01 Cromoglicic acid A07EC01 Sulfasalazine A07EC02 Mesalazine A07EC03 Olsalazine A07EC04 Balsalazide A07FA01 Lactic acid producing organisms A07FA02...

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Paracetamol

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hydrolysis with hydrochloric acid, 4-aminophenol reacts in ammonia solution with a phenol derivate, e.g. salicylic acid, to form an indophenol dye under...

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Arachidonic acid

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Arachidonic acid (AA, sometimes ARA) is a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid 20:4(ω-6), or 20:4(5,8,11,14). It is formed by biosynthesis from linoleic acid in...

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Retinoid

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(9-cis-retinoic acid) may be used topically to help treat skin lesions from Kaposi's sarcoma, and tretinoin (all-trans- retinoic acid) is used to treat...

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Mefenamic acid

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Mefenamic acid is a member of the anthranilic acid derivatives (or fenamate) class of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and is used to treat...

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Irritable bowel syndrome

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There is increasing evidence for the effectiveness of mesalazine (5-aminosalicylic acid) in the treatment of IBS. Mesalazine is a drug with anti-inflammatory...

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Thromboxane

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Thromboxane-A synthase, an enzyme found in platelets, converts the arachidonic acid derivative prostaglandin H2 to thromboxane. People with asthma tend to have...

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Methyl salicylate

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organic compound with the formula C8H8O3. It is the methyl ester of salicylic acid. It is a colorless, viscous liquid with a sweet, fruity odor reminiscent...

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Aceclofenac

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(C16H13Cl2NO4), chemically [(2-{2, 6-dichlorophenyl) amino} phenylacetooxyacetic acid], is a crystalline powder with a molecular weight of 354.19. It is practically...

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Latanoprost

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acid reaches the circulation, it is quickly metabolised in the liver by fatty acid beta oxidation to 1,2-dinor- and 1,2,3,4-tetranor-latanoprost acid;...

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Cyclooxygenase

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including thromboxane and prostaglandins such as prostacyclin, from arachidonic acid. A member of the animal-type heme peroxidase family, it is also known as...

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