Colazal Dosage

Generic name: balsalazide
Brand names: Colazal, Giazo
Drug class: 5-aminosalicylates

Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.

 Recommended Adult Dosing

Dosage forms:  CAP: 750 mg

Ulcerative colitis, mild-moderate active

[2.25 g PO tid x8-12wk]

Renal dosing

renal impairment: not defined, caution advised

HD/PD: not defined, caution advised

Hepatic dosing

[not defined]

hepatic impairment: caution advised

 Recommended Peds Dosing

Dosage forms:  CAP: 750 mg

Ulcerative colitis, mild-moderate active

[5-17 yo]

Dose: 2.25 g PO tid x8wk; Alt: 750 mg PO tid x8wk

Renal dosing

[see below]

renal impairment: not defined, caution advised

HD/PD: not defined, caution advised

Hepatic dosing

[not defined]

hepatic impairment: caution advised