olsalazine
noun
ol·sal·a·zine
ōl-ˈsal-ə-ˌzēn 
: a disodium salicylate salt C14H8N2Na2O6 that is administered orally and is converted in the body to an aminosalicylic acid having an anti-inflammatory effect used in the treatment of ulcerative colitis
called also olsalazine sodium
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“Olsalazine.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/olsalazine. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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