Apriso and Enasidenib Mesylate

• Generic Name: mesalamine
• Dosage Forms: capsule, extended release
• Other Brand Names: Apriso, Asacol HD, Delzicol, Lialda, Pentasa, Canasa, Canasa Pac, Rowasa, SfRowasa

Apriso (mesalamine) affects a substance in the body that causes inflammation, tissue damage, and diarrhea.

Apriso is used to treat mild to moderate ulcerative colitis in patients 18 years of age and older.

Apriso is also used to prevent the symptoms of ulcerative colitis from recurring.

• Generic Name: enasidenib
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Idhifa, Idhifa

For the treatment of relapsed or refractory AML with IDH2 mutation (designated an orphan drug by FDA for this use).

FDA-approved diagnostic test (e.g., Abbott RealTime IDH2 assay) required to confirm the presence of IDH2 mutation prior to initiation of therapy.