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aminosalicylate

Mesalazine

Aminosalicylate for chronic inflammatory bowel diseases. This molecule appears in 192 of the medicines we have indexed.

Our answerNothing to add

Do you need a supplement? No.

No supplement is warranted with this treatment. A varied diet remains the foundation.

Do you also take another treatment?

By the Layer Nutrition editorial teamHow the atlas classifies the 664 molecules

Class
aminosalicylate IBD
Indexed medicines
192
Our answer
Nothing to add
Updated
October 2026
01The medication

What this medicine is for

Pharmacologically, this molecule belongs to the “aminosalicylate (IBD)” category. This medicine belongs to the “Digestive and stomach” field. Its indication is precise and set by the prescription.

In practice: Aminosalicylate for chronic inflammatory bowel diseases. How to use it is decided case by case with the professional who prescribes it.

The name on your box may be here.

These names come from the public registers of 32 countries: the ANSM for France, the AEMPS for Spain, the AIFA for Italy, the HPRA for Ireland, Swissmedic for Switzerland, and the European Medicines Agency for the others.

Most widespread

  • PENTASA
  • FIVASA
  • SALOFALK
  • ASACOL
  • MEZAVANT
  • YALDIGO
  • CLAVERSAL
  • AZZAVIX
  • SALCROZINE
  • COLITOFALK
  • KIUDRO
  • MECOLVIX
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France4

  • FIVASA
  • OSPERZO
  • PENTASA
  • ROWASA

Germany16

  • ASACOL
  • CLAVERSAL
  • FALK-ASA
  • MESALMIN
  • MEZAVANT
  • PENTASA
  • SALO KLYSMEN
  • SALOFALK
  • SALOGRAN
  • CLAVERSAL MICROPELLETS
  • CLAVERSAL TABLETTEN
  • CLAVERSAL ZÄPFCHEN
  • MESALMIN KLYSMEN
  • PENTASA XTEND
  • SALOFALK GRANU-STIX
  • SALOFALK KLYSMEN

Spain9

  • ASACOL
  • AZZAVIX
  • BLENIX
  • CLAVERSAL
  • MECOLVIX
  • MEZAVANT
  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK
  • CLAVERSAL ESPUMA RECTAL

Italy19

  • ARGONAL
  • ASACOL
  • ASALEX
  • ASAMAX
  • ASAVIXIN
  • CLAVERSAL
  • CLETROVA
  • MESAFLOR
  • MESAVANCOL
  • PENTACOL
  • PENTASA
  • PROCTASACOL
  • SALCROZINE
  • CLETROVAPROCT
  • MESALAZINA DOC
  • MESALAZINA DOROM
  • MESALAZINA EG
  • MESALAZINA MYLAN GENERICS
  • MESALAZINA SANDOZ

United Kingdom10

  • ASACOL
  • MEZAVANT XL
  • OCTASA
  • PENTASA
  • SALCROZINE
  • SALOFALK
  • ZYDUCO XL ZYDUS PHARMACEUTICALS UK
  • MESALAZINE
  • MESALAZINE FERRING
  • MESALAZINE TILLOTTS

Ireland5

  • ASACOLON
  • GALTASA
  • MEZAVANT XL
  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK

Switzerland6

  • ASACOL
  • MEZAVANT
  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK
  • YALDIGO
  • PENTASA KLYSMA

Austria8

  • AZZAVIX
  • CLAVERSAL
  • MESAGRAN
  • MEZAVANT
  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK
  • YALDIGO
  • PENTASA RETARD

Belgium5

  • ASAMOVON
  • CLAVERSAL
  • COLITOFALK
  • PENTASA
  • CLAVERSAL FOAM

Bulgaria2

  • САЛОФАЛК
  • SALOFALK – САЛОФАЛК

Cyprus6

  • ASACOL
  • MECOLZINE
  • MEZAVANT
  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK
  • SALOFALK GRANU-STIX

Croatia2

  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK

Denmark6

  • ASACOL
  • MEZAVANT
  • PENTASA
  • QUINTASA
  • SALOFALK
  • MESALAZIN ORION

Estonia3

  • ASACOL
  • PENTASA
  • YALDIGO

Finland4

  • ASACOL
  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK
  • MESALAZIN ORION

Greece10

  • ASACOL
  • ASALAZIN
  • KIUDRO
  • MECOLZIN
  • MECOLZUP
  • MEZAVANT
  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK
  • YALDIGO
  • SALOFALK GRANU-STIX

Hungary2

  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK

Iceland2

  • ASACOL
  • PENTASA

Latvia4

  • ASACOL
  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK
  • YALDIGO

Lithuania4

  • ASACOL
  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK
  • YALDIGO

Luxembourg5

  • CLAVERSAL
  • COLITOFALK
  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK
  • CLAVERSAL FOAM

Malta3

  • MECOLZINE
  • MEZAVANT XL
  • PENTASA

Norway5

  • ASACOL
  • MEZAVANT
  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK
  • MESALAZIN ORION

Netherlands15

  • ASACOL
  • AZZAVIX
  • KIUDRO
  • MESAVANCOL
  • MEZAVANT
  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK
  • YALDIGO
  • PENTASA COMPACT
  • SALOFALK GRANU-STIX
  • SALOFALK SCHUIM
  • MESALAZINE AUROBINDO
  • MESALAZINE FAES
  • MESALAZINE IPCA
  • MESALAZINE SANDOZ

Poland5

  • CROHNAX
  • GRANMESA
  • PENTASA
  • SALAZA
  • SALOFALK

Portugal10

  • ASACOL
  • AZZAVIX
  • BELENIX
  • MECOLVIX
  • MEZAVANT
  • MOVEVIT
  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK
  • SALOFALK ENEMA
  • SALOFALK GRÂNULOS

Romania3

  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK
  • MESALAZINA ALFASIGMA

Slovakia4

  • PENTASA
  • SALCROZINE
  • SALOFALK
  • PENTASA SLOW RELEASE

Slovenia3

  • ASACOL
  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK

Sweden5

  • ASACOL
  • MEZAVANT
  • PENTASA
  • SALOFALK
  • MESALAZIN ORION

Czechia7

  • ASACOL
  • AZZAVIX
  • PENTASA
  • SALCROZINE
  • SALOFALK
  • ASACOL ENEMA
  • PENTASA PROLONG
02Its place in the atlas

One answer out of three.

The atlas gives each molecule one of these three answers. Most call for nothing.

  • Our formula31 molecules
  • An active ingredient to consider59 molecules
  • Nothing to add574 moleculesincluding this one
Fig. 1The outlined square: Mesalazine, one molecule among the 664 in the atlas. List: ANSM. Classification: Layer Nutrition.
04Another treatment

Do you also take another treatment?

Type the name written on the box. The atlas gives you its answer.

For example Panadol, Doliprane or paracetamol.