Aminosalicylic Acids
- Name
- Aminosalicylic Acids
- Accession Number
- DBCAT000578
- Description
A group of 2-hydroxybenzoic acids that can be substituted by amino groups at any of the 3-, 4-, 5-, or 6-positions.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Aminosalicylic acid An aminosalicylate drug used to induce remission in ulcerative colitis. Mesalazine An aminosalicylate drug used to treat mild to moderate active ulcerative colitis and also to maintain remission once achieved. Balsalazide An aminosalicylate used to treat ulcerative colitis. - Drugs & Drug Targets