salicylazosulfapyridine


sul·fa·sal·a·zine

(sŭl'fă-sal'ă-zēn), A sulfonamide (acid-azosulfa compound) with a marked affinity for connective tissues, especially for those rich in elastin, used in ulcerative colitis and rheumatoid arthritis; it is broken down in the body to aminosalicylic acid and sulfapyridine. Synonym(s): salicylazosulfapyridine