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Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Colazal  Colazal has 26 Side Effects total
4 are Life Threatening
4 Occur Most Frequently
Uses of Colazal |
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| | Colazal is also known by the generic name Balsalazide
USES:
Balsalazide is used to treat a certain bowel disease (ulcerative colitis). It helps to reduce symptoms of ulcerative colitis such as diarrhea, rectal bleeding, and stomach pain. Balsalazide is an anti-inflammatory drug that works by decreasing swelling in the colon.
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Colazal has 4 Life Threatening (Critical) Side Effects |
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| | Critical Seriousness - Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Abnormal Hepatic Function Tests is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Colazal Critical Seriousness - Acute Liver Failure - Acute Hepatic Failure is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Colazal Critical Seriousness - Hepatitis caused by Drugs - Drug-Induced Hepatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Colazal Critical Seriousness - Sudden Worsening of Ulcerative Colitis - Exacerbation of Ulcerative Colitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Colazal |
Colazal has 4 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects |
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| | Diarrhea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Colazal Feel Like Throwing Up - Nausea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Colazal Head Pain - Headache Disorder is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Colazal Stomach Cramps - Abdominal Pain with Cramps is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Colazal |
Colazal Drug-Drug Interactions |
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| | Colazal has interactions of severe seriousness with 0 drug(s):
Colazal has interactions of serious seriousness with 11 drug(s).
Colazal has interactions of moderate seriousness with 105 drug(s).
Colazal has interactions of unknown seriousness with 0 drug(s).
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Colazal has 2 Condition Contraindications |
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| | If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Colazal.
Colazal Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)
Relative Contraindications 
Pyloroduodenal Obstruction - Narrowing of Opening Between Stomach and Small Intestine is a contraindication of Colazal.
Contraindication Warnings
Renal Disease - Kidney Disease is a contraindication of Colazal. |
Colazal has 2 related brands and strengths: |
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| | Balsalazide 750 Mg Cap
Colazal 750 Mg Cap
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Colazal - Symptoms of overdose may include
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents should call the US National Poison Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents should call a provincial poison control center.
Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.
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