salazopyrin

English

Alternative forms

• salazopyrine

Etymology

Trademark.

Noun

salazopyrin (uncountable)

1. (pharmacology) Synonym of sulfasalazine.
   • 1987, “Colon and colitis”, in Trevor Weston, editor, The Complete Illustrated Book of Family Health, Toronto: York Press, →ISBN, page 93:

     Modern drug treatment with salazopyrin is very effective and will usually control the symptoms. If the disease proves severe, the colon or a portion of it can be removed.