Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR
Rs.72for 1 strip(s) (10 Tablet DR each)
food interaction for Mesagut Tablet DR
alcohol interaction for Mesagut Tablet DR
pregnancy interaction for Mesagut Tablet DR
lactation interaction for Mesagut Tablet DR
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR 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 Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR 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 Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR, monitor the baby for diarrhea.
If you are taking Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR, monitor the baby for diarrhea.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR
Mesalazine(400mg)
Mesagut tablet dr uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.
How mesagut tablet dr works
Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR 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 mesagut tablet dr
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
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Expert advice FOR Mesagut Tablet DR
- 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 Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR
Mesalazine
Q. My symptoms have improved can I stop taking Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR?
Continue to take Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR as advised by the doctor, even if you feel better at the beginning of your treatment. Do not stop taking Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR without consulting your doctor.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR?
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 Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR, you should consult your doctor before taking alcohol.
Q. Does Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR cause joint pain?
Yes, Mesagut 400mg Tablet DR may cause joint pain. If the pain continues and bothers you inform your doctor.