Drug

Balsalazide

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Balsalazide is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 2000 (US); acts on PPARG, PTGS1 and PTGS2; no US protection is listed.

Sources: FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, other approval registers, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL.

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 2000
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Colazal
First approved
18 July 2000 (US)
Approvals on record
2 in 1 region
Holder of the most recent approval
Bausch Health
Registered trials
6, 0 stopped early
Disease areas
Digestive system

US protection

No US protection is listed.

The FDA registers list no drug-substance patent or exclusivity that counts for this drug.

This is the US only.

Companies that need a new molecule because of this drug

3 company-target rows on route B because of this drug.

Companies on route B for this drug

In the product

3 company-target rows are on route B because of Balsalazide.

Targets

GeneProteinUniProt
PTGS1Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1P23219
PTGS2Prostaglandin G/H synthase 2P35354
PPARGPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gammaP37231

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated2200
Phase 12200
Phase 32200
All trials6

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
Bausch HealthOriginator and Lead sponsor of trials2000 to now