An aminosalicylate is a class of medications that is often used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. The class includes among others: 4-Aminosalicylic acid Balsalazide Olsalazine Sulfasalazine Mesalazine (5-Aminosalicylic acid)
Side effects may include abdominal pain, diarrhea, headaches, and nausea.
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