Asacol 800 and Nitro TD Patch-A transdermal

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

Mesalamine is used to treat and prevent mild to moderately active ulcerative colitis (an inflammatory bowel disease). It works inside the bowels to reduce inflammation and other symptoms of the disease.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

• Generic Name: nitroglycerin
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Minitran, Nitro TD Patch-A, Nitro-Dur, Gonitro, Nitrolingual, NitroMist, Nitrostat, Nitro-Time, Gonitro, Nitro-Bid, Nitrol Appli-Kit, Rectiv

Nitro TD Patch-A (skin patch) is used to prevent attacks of chest pain (angina). Nitro TD Patch-A will not treat an angina attack that has already begun.

Nitro TD Patch-A may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.