Balsalazide Disodium 750 mg, 1,050 mg Suppliers & Bulk Manufacturers

Available Forms: Tablets, Capsules

Available Strengths: 750 mg, 1,050 mg

Reference Brands: Colazal (USA), Giazo (USA)

Category: Gastrointestinal Drugs

Balsalazide Disodium is a Gastrointestinal Drugs product available as Tablets, Capsules in strengths 750 mg, 1,050 mg. It corresponds to the reference brands Colazal (USA), Giazo (USA). Verified GMP manufacturers and suppliers on PharmaTradz offer it in bulk for import worldwide, with regulatory documentation and dossier support available on request.

Product Description:

Balsalazide disodium is an anti-inflammatory medication used for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, particularly mild to moderate ulcerative colitis. It is a prodrug that is converted by colonic bacteria into mesalazine (5-aminosalicylic acid), the active compound that works locally in the colon to reduce inflammation and maintain remission. Balsalazide is available in oral formulations such as capsules and tablets, as well as rectal formulations like enemas and suppositories, allowing targeted delivery to affected areas of the gastrointestinal tract.

In the United States, Balsalazide is marketed under the brand names Giazo and Colazal, while in the United Kingdom, it is sold as Colazide. Generic versions are also widely available in the US, providing additional options for patients. The drug’s targeted mechanism of action minimizes systemic absorption, helping to reduce side effects while effectively controlling the chronic inflammation associated with ulcerative colitis. Its use helps induce remission, prevent flare-ups, and improve quality of life for patients with inflammatory bowel disease.