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COLAZAL vs MAGNACORT

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated October 10, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. COLAZAL and MAGNACORT 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.

Rating

74/100
60/100

Pharmacy pays

~$11.02 /30
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Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM
HYDROCORTAMATE HYDROCHLORIDE

Dosage forms

Capsule
Topical

Drug class

Aminosalicylate
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Boxed warning

None
None

Treats

Ulcerative Colitis
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Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Colazal or Magnacort?

By our independent rating, Colazal scores higher — 3.7 vs 3.0 out of 5 for Magnacort. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.

What is the difference between Colazal and Magnacort?

Colazal contains Balsalazide Disodium, while Magnacort contains Hydrocortamate Hydrochloride — 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.