COLAZAL vs KEPIVANCE

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated October 8, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. COLAZAL and KEPIVANCE 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	COLAZAL	KEPIVANCE
Rating	74/100	New
Pharmacy pays	~$11.02 /30	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM	PALIFERMIN
Manufacturer	Valeant Pharm Intl	Biovitrum Ab
Dosage forms	Capsule	Injectable
Drug class	Aminosalicylate	Mucocutaneous Epithelial Cell Growth Factor
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Ulcerative Colitis	Mucositis

colazal kepivance

Rating

74/100

New

Pharmacy pays

~$11.02 /30

—

Type

Active ingredient

BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM

PALIFERMIN

Manufacturer

Valeant Pharm Intl

Biovitrum Ab

Dosage forms

Capsule

Injectable

Drug class

Aminosalicylate

Mucocutaneous Epithelial Cell Growth Factor

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Ulcerative Colitis

Mucositis

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Colazal and Kepivance?

Colazal contains Balsalazide Disodium, while Kepivance contains Palifermin — 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.