COLAZAL vs GIAZO
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
70/100
70/100
Pharmacy pays
~$11.17 /30
~$11.17 /30
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM
BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Capsule
Tablet
Drug class
Aminosalicylate
Aminosalicylate
Boxed warning
None
None
Treats
Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Frequently asked questions
Which is better-rated, Colazal or Giazo?
Colazal and Giazo are tied at 3.5 out of 5 by our independent rating.
Which is cheaper, Colazal or Giazo?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $11.17 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.
What is the difference between Colazal and Giazo?
Both Colazal and Giazo share the active ingredient Balsalazide Disodium.
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.