balsalazide

Also known as (e)-5-((4-(((2-Carboxyethyl)amino)carbonyl)phenyl)azo)-2-hydroxybenzoic acid, (e)-5-({p-[(2-carboxyethyl)carbamoyl]phenyl}azo)-2-salicylic acid, 5-[4-(2-Carboxy-ethylcarbamoyl)-phenylazo]-2-hydroxy-benzoic acid, 3-(2-{4-[(2-carboxyethyl)carbamoyl]phenyl}hydrazinylidene)-6-oxocyclohexa-1,4-diene-1-carboxylic acid, Balsalazida, Balsalazido, Balsalazidum

Balsalazide is an anti-inflammatory drug used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. It is sold under the brand names Giazo, Colazal in the US and Colazide in the UK. It is also sold in generic form in the US by several generic manufacturers.