Drug details

Giazo (balsalazide disodium)

type of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Agents, 5-Aminosalicylic Acid Derivatives

This drug may have the following side effects:

• hives,
• difficulty breathing,
• swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
• upper stomach pain,
• loss of appetite,
• dark urine,
• fever,
• pale skin,
• lightheadedness,
• stomach pain,
• clay-colored stools,
• yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice),
• swelling,
• unusual tiredness,
• shortness of breath, and
• rapid weight gain,
• pain or burning when you urinate,
• bloody diarrhea,
• little or no urinating,
• cold hands and feet
• cramps,

The following drugs are related to Giazo, either as a replacement or used together:

• Asacol (mesalamine delayed-release tablets)
• Asacol HD (mesalamine delayed-release tablets, oral)
• Azasan (azathioprine)
• Azulfidine EN-Tabs (sulfasalazine delayed release tablets)
• Colazal (balsalazide)
• Sandimmune (cyclosporine)
• Dipentum (olsalazine sodium capsules)
• Entyvio (vedolizumab for injection, for intravenous use)
• Lialda (mesalamine)
• Pentasa (mesalamine)
• Rowasa (mesalamine rectal suspension enema)
• Trexall (methotrexate)
• Xatmep (methotrexate oral solution)