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Mesalamine

Published by U.S. Food and Drug Administration | U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | Metadata Last Checked: February 18, 2026 | Last Modified: 2025-03-17
Mesalamine, sold as Rowasa and sfRowasa (sulfite-free), is a rectal enema medication used to treat inflammation in the colon, such as in ulcerative colitis. It works by reducing swelling and irritation in the intestines. Administer as directed by a doctor, typically once daily at bedtime. This information was generated using AI and is provided for informational and research purposes only.

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