BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM capsule

Země: Spojené státy

Jazyk: angličtina

Zdroj: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Aktivní složka:

BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM (UNII: 1XL6BJI034) (BALSALAZIDE - UNII:P80AL8J7ZP)

Dostupné s:

Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.

INN (Mezinárodní Name):

BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM

Složení:

BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM 750 mg

Podání:

ORAL

Druh předpisu:

PRESCRIPTION DRUG

Terapeutické indikace:

Balsalazide disodium capsules are indicated for the treatment of mildly to moderately active ulcerative colitis in patients 5 years of age and older. Limitations of Use: Safety and effectiveness of balsalazide disodium capsules beyond 8 weeks in pediatric patients 5 years to 17 years of age and 12 weeks in adults have not been established. Balsalazide disodium capsules are contraindicated in patients with known or suspected hypersensitivity to salicylates, aminosalicylates, or to any of the components of balsalazide disodium capsules or balsalazide metabolites [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3), Adverse Reactions ( 6.2), Description ( 11)] . Risk Summary: Published data from meta-analyses, cohort studies and case series on the use of mesalamine, the active moiety of balsalazide, during pregnancy have not reliably informed an association with mesalamine and major birth defects, miscarriage, or adverse maternal or fetal outcomes (see Data). There are adve

Přehled produktů:

Balsalazide Disodium Capsules USP The 750 mg capsule is supplied as a light orange opaque capsule with “54 795” printed in black ink on cap and body, containing a yellow-orange powder . NDC 60429-952-28: Bottle of 280 capsules Storage Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.]

Stav Autorizace:

Abbreviated New Drug Application

Charakteristika produktu

BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM- BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM CAPSULE
GOLDEN STATE MEDICAL SUPPLY, INC.
----------
HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM CAPSULES
THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE
BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM CAPSULES SAFELY AND
EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM
CAPSULES.
BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM CAPSULES, FOR ORAL USE
INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 2000
RECENT MAJOR CHANGES
Dosage and Administration,
Important Administration Instructions ( 2.1) 10/2020
Warnings and Precautions,
Mesalamine-Induced Acute Intolerance Syndrome ( 5.2) 10/2020
Hypersensitivity Reactions ( 5.3) 10/2020
Hepatic Failure ( 5.4) 10/2020
Photosensitivity ( 5.6) 10/2020
Nephrolithiasis ( 5.7) 10/2020
Interference with Laboratory Tests ( 5.8) 10/2020
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Balsalazide disodium capsules are an aminosalicylate indicated for the
treatment of mildly to moderately active
ulcerative colitis in patients 5 years of age and older. ( 1)
Limitations of Use: Safety and effectiveness of balsalazide beyond 8
weeks in children (ages 5 to 17 years) and 12
weeks in adults have not been established. ( 1)
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administration Instructions:
Evaluate renal function before initiating therapy with balsalazide
disodium capsules. ( 2.1)
Swallow capsules whole. Do not cut, break, crush or chew. ( 2.1)
For patients who cannot swallow intact capsules, the capsules may be
opened and sprinkled on applesauce, then
chewed and swallowed immediately. ( 2)
Teeth and/or tongue staining may occur when administered sprinkled on
applesauce.
Drink an adequate amount of fluids. ( 2, 5.7)
Take balsalazide disodium capsules with or without food. ( 2.1)
Evaluate renal function before initiating therapy with balsalazide
disodium capsules. ( 2.1)
Swallow capsules whole. Do not cut, break, crush or chew. ( 2.1)
For patients who cannot swallow intact capsules, the capsules may be
opened and sprinkled on applesauce, then chewed
and swallowed immediately. ( 2)
Teeth and/or tongue staining m