Drug guide

Asacol

Asacol description. Mesalamine (me-SAL-a-meen) is used to treat inflammatory bowel disease, such as ulcerative colitis. It works inside the bowel by helping to reduce the inflammation and other symptoms of the disease. Mesalamine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

Brand names:
- Asacol
- Mesalamine
- Mesasal
- Pentasa
- Salofalk