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Monday, August 25, 2025

Salix Pharmaceuticals


Salix Pharmaceuticals – Product Catalog (A–Z)

  • Apriso → Generic: mesalamine (extended-release) → Indication: Maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis → Dose: ER capsules 0.375 g (375 mg)

  • Azasan → Generic: azathioprine → Indication: Ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease (immunosuppressant) → Dose: Tablets 50 mg

  • Colazal → Generic: balsalazide disodium → Indication: Mild–moderate ulcerative colitis → Dose: Capsules 750 mg

  • Donnatal → Generic: phenobarbital + hyoscyamine + atropine + scopolamine → Indication: IBS, functional GI disorders → Dose: Tablets, elixir (phenobarbital 16.2 mg + anticholinergic combo)

  • Gialax → Generic: PEG 3350 + electrolytes (generic version of GoLYTELY) → Indication: Bowel preparation for colonoscopy → Dose: Powder for reconstitution, 4 L solution

  • Glumetza → Generic: metformin hydrochloride (extended-release) → Indication: Type 2 diabetes (co-promoted with GI specialists) → Dose: ER tablets 500 mg, 1000 mg

  • MoviPrep → Generic: polyethylene glycol 3350 + sodium sulfate + ascorbic acid + electrolytes → Indication: Bowel cleansing before colonoscopy → Dose: Powder for solution (2 L prep)

  • OsmoPrep → Generic: sodium phosphate monobasic + sodium phosphate dibasic → Indication: Oral bowel cleansing agent for colonoscopy → Dose: Tablets 1.5 g total phosphate per dose (requires split dosing)

  • Plenvu → Generic: PEG 3350 + sodium ascorbate + ascorbic acid + electrolytes → Indication: Bowel preparation → Dose: Powder for solution (2 × 500 mL doses)

  • Relistor → Generic: methylnaltrexone bromide → Indication: Opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in adults with chronic non-cancer pain or advanced illness → Dose: SC injection 8 mg, 12 mg; tablets 150 mg

  • Rifaximin (Xifaxan) → Generic: rifaximin → Indication: Traveler’s diarrhea (non-invasive E. coli), hepatic encephalopathy, IBS-D (irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea) → Dose: Tablets 200 mg (TD), 550 mg (HE & IBS-D)

  • Uceris → Generic: budesonide (extended-release) → Indication: Mild–moderate ulcerative colitis → Dose: ER tablets 9 mg; rectal foam 2 mg/dose

  • Welchol → Generic: colesevelam hydrochloride → Indication: Hyperlipidemia, type 2 diabetes adjunct, bile acid diarrhea (off-label) → Dose: Tablets 625 mg; oral suspension

  • Zegerid → Generic: omeprazole + sodium bicarbonate → Indication: GERD, erosive esophagitis, heartburn → Dose: Capsules 20/1100 mg, 40/1100 mg; powder for oral suspension


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