ACETAMINOPHEN AND CODEINE PHOSPHATE vs COLAZAL

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated October 6, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. ACETAMINOPHEN AND CODEINE PHOSPHATE and COLAZAL are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	ACETAMINOPHEN AND CODEINE PHOSPHATE	COLAZAL
Rating	New	74/100
Pharmacy pays	$0.03 /mL	~$11.02 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	ACETAMINOPHEN AND CODEINE PHOSPHATE	BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM
Manufacturer	Purepac Pharm	Valeant Pharm Intl
Dosage forms	Solution, Tablet	Capsule
Drug class	—	Aminosalicylate
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	—	Ulcerative Colitis

acetaminophen and codeine phosphate colazal

Rating

New

74/100

Pharmacy pays

$0.03 /mL

~$11.02 /30

Type

Active ingredient

ACETAMINOPHEN AND CODEINE PHOSPHATE

BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM

Manufacturer

Purepac Pharm

Valeant Pharm Intl

Dosage forms

Solution, Tablet

Capsule

Drug class

—

Aminosalicylate

Boxed warning

None

Treats

—

Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Acetaminophen and Codeine Phosphate and Colazal?

Acetaminophen and Codeine Phosphate contains Acetaminophen and Codeine Phosphate, while Colazal contains Balsalazide Disodium — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.