COLAZAL vs LUMASON

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated October 9, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. COLAZAL and LUMASON 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	LUMASON
Rating	74/100	New
Pharmacy pays	~$11.02 /30	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM	SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE LIPID-TYPE A MICROSPHERES
Manufacturer	Valeant Pharm Intl	Bracco
Dosage forms	Capsule	Injectable, Kit
Drug class	Aminosalicylate	—
Boxed warning	None	Boxed warning
Treats	Ulcerative Colitis	—

colazal lumason

Rating

74/100

New

Pharmacy pays

~$11.02 /30

—

Type

Active ingredient

BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM

SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE LIPID-TYPE A MICROSPHERES

Manufacturer

Valeant Pharm Intl

Bracco

Dosage forms

Capsule

Injectable, Kit

Drug class

Aminosalicylate

—

Boxed warning

None

Boxed warning

Treats

Ulcerative Colitis

—

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Colazal and Lumason?

Colazal contains Balsalazide Disodium, while Lumason contains Sulfur Hexafluoride Lipid-Type A Microspheres — 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.