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Medicines balsalazide disodiumQuestion & answer

balsalazide disodium · Medicine question

Can the capsules be chewed or crushed?

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

The answer

Answer

The selected product should be swallowed whole, with water if needed.

Sources for this answer

Colazide 750mg Capsulesemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 7

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