Aminosalicylic Acids [Chemical/Ingredient] Mesalamine [Chemical/Ingredient] M0029386 5-Aminosalicylic Acid C21876 mesalamine Mesalamine C0127615 D019804 N0000005766 m-Aminosalicylic Acid meta-Aminosalicylic Acid An anti-inflammatory agent, structurally related to the SALICYLATES, which is active in INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE. It is considered to be the active moiety of SULPHASALAZINE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed) Mesalamine Mesalazine 52582