CIMDUO vs COLAZAL

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated October 11, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. CIMDUO 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	CIMDUO	COLAZAL
Rating	64/100	74/100
Pharmacy pays	$0.43 /mL	~$11.02 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	LAMIVUDINE AND TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE	BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM
Manufacturer	Mylan	Valeant Pharm Intl
Dosage forms	Tablet	Capsule
Drug class	—	Aminosalicylate
Boxed warning	Boxed warning	None
Treats	—	Ulcerative Colitis

cimduo colazal

Rating

64/100

74/100

Pharmacy pays

$0.43 /mL

~$11.02 /30

Type

Active ingredient

LAMIVUDINE AND TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE

BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM

Manufacturer

Mylan

Valeant Pharm Intl

Dosage forms

Tablet

Capsule

Drug class

—

Aminosalicylate

Boxed warning

None

Treats

—

Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Cimduo or Colazal?

By our independent rating, Colazal scores higher — 3.7 vs 3.2 out of 5 for Cimduo. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.

What is the difference between Cimduo and Colazal?

Cimduo contains Lamivudine and Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate, 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.