Mesacol CR 2gm Granules

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

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Composition FOR Mesacol 2gm Sachet

Mesalazine(2gm)

food interaction for Mesacol Sachet

alcohol interaction for Mesacol Sachet

pregnancy interaction for Mesacol Sachet

lactation interaction for Mesacol Sachet

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

Mesacol CR 2gm Granules may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Mesacol CR 2gm Granules. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION

Mesacol CR 2gm Granules may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Mesacol CR 2gm Granules is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
If you are taking Mesacol CR 2gm Granules, monitor the baby for diarrhea.

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SALT INFORMATION FOR Mesacol 2gm Sachet

Mesalazine(2gm)

Mesacol sachet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.

How mesacol sachet works

Mesacol CR 2gm Granules is an aminosalicylate. It works by suppressing the production of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause inflammation (swelling) in the intestines. This reduces ulceration, bleeding and stomach pain, and prevents future flare-ups of the disease.

Common side effects of mesacol sachet

Stomach pain/epigastric pain, Flatulence, Headache, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Back pain, Fatigue, Rash, Fever, Sleepiness, Tremors, Myocarditis (inflammation of heart muscle), Photosensitivity, Pericarditis, Acute pancreatitis (inflammation of pancreas), Elevated levels of serum amylase, Altered blood counts, Hypersensitivity

SUBSTITUTES FOR Mesacol Sachet

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Expert advice FOR Mesacol Sachet

You have been prescribed Mesalazine for treating and lowering the symptoms of mild inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis.
Your doctor may monitor your kidney and liver functions before you start treatment with this medicine and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you have severely decreased kidney or liver function.
Do not take Mesalazine if you are allergic to aspirin or if you have blood disorders.
Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR Mesacol 2gm Sachet

Mesalazine

Q. My symptoms have improved can I stop taking Mesacol CR 2gm Granules?

Continue to take Mesacol CR 2gm Granules as advised by the doctor, even if you feel better at the beginning of your treatment. Do not stop taking Mesacol CR 2gm Granules without consulting your doctor.

Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Mesacol CR 2gm Granules?

You should avoid alcohol if you have ulcerative colitis, as alcohol will irritate your stomach and intestine which will worsen your condition. Although alcohol does not interfere with the working of Mesacol CR 2gm Granules, you should consult your doctor before taking alcohol.

Q. Does Mesacol CR 2gm Granules cause joint pain?

Yes, Mesacol CR 2gm Granules may cause joint pain. If the pain continues and bothers you inform your doctor.