Rs.146for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Mesalix Tablet
alcohol interaction for Mesalix Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Mesalix Tablet
lactation interaction for Mesalix Tablet
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alcohol
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Mesalix 800mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet.
CAUTION
The safety of Mesalix 800mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
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Mesalix 800mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
If you are taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet, monitor the baby for diarrhea.
If you are taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet, monitor the baby for diarrhea.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Mesalix 800mg Tablet
Mesalazine(800mg)
Mesalix tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.
How mesalix tablet works
Mesalix 800mg Tablet 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 mesalix tablet
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, Stomach pain/epigastric pain
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Expert advice FOR Mesalix Tablet
- 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.
- You have been prescribed Mesalazine for treating and lowering the symptoms of mild inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis.
- Take it with food. Do not break, chew, or crush the tablets or granules. Swallow them whole with plenty of water.
- Do not take antacids with Mesalazine as it can make your inflammation worse.
- 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.
Frequently asked questions FOR Mesalix 800mg Tablet
Mesalazine
Q. My symptoms have improved can I stop taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet?
Continue to take Mesalix 800mg Tablet as advised by the doctor, even if you feel better at the beginning of your treatment. Do not stop taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet without consulting your doctor.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet?
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 Mesalix 800mg Tablet, you should consult your doctor before taking alcohol.
Q. Does Mesalix 800mg Tablet cause joint pain?
Yes, Mesalix 800mg Tablet may cause joint pain. If the pain continues and bothers you inform your doctor.