I wish I had full access to this article :
Mesalazine granules are superior to the tablet version of the drug in inducing remission of distal ulcerative colitis, a study shows, recommending it be taken once day. The two oral formulations were compared in 705 patients, in a study by German and Australian researchers. They found that in left-sided colitis both versions of mesalazine were equipotent in inducing clinical remission, but the granules were superior for endoscopic remission (56% vs 37%). In proctosigmoiditis the granules were more effective than tablets for both...
www.gastroenterologyupdate.com.au/news/granules-beat-tablets