salazopyrin

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salazopyrin (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) Synonym of sulfasalazine.
    • 1987, “Colon and colitis”, in Trevor Weston, editor, The Complete Illustrated Book of Family Health, Toronto: York Press, →ISBN, page 93:
      Modern drug treatment with salazopyrin is very effective and will usually control the symptoms. If the disease proves severe, the colon or a portion of it can be removed.