What is the active ingredient in Pentasa?
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Apr 27, 2026 - 11:42 AM
The active ingredient in Pentasa is mesalamine, which is an aminosalicylate. Aminosalicylates are a class of medications that help reduce inflammation in the digestive tract, which is particularly beneficial for treating symptoms of inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative colitis.
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