Dipentum
Indications & Dosage
INDICATIONS
Olsalazine is indicated for the maintenance of remission of ulcerative colitis in patients who are intolerant of sulfasalazine.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
The usual dosage in adults for maintenance of remission is 1.0 g/day in two divided doses.
HOW SUPPLIED
Beige colored capsules, containing 250 mg olsalazine sodium imprinted with " DIPENTUM® 250 mg" on the capsule shell packaged in bottles of:
- 100 (NDC 0013-0105-01) and
- 300 (NDC 0013-0105-20).
Storage
Store at 25º C (77º F). Excursions permitted to 15º to 30ºC (59º to 86ºF) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature].
Rx only
Brand Name: Dipentum
Generic Name: Olsalazine
Generic Name: Olsalazine
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