Mesarem 2gm Pellets

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Composition FOR Mesarem 2gm Pellets

Mesalazine(2gm)

food interaction for Mesarem Pellets

alcohol interaction for Mesarem Pellets

pregnancy interaction for Mesarem Pellets

lactation interaction for Mesarem Pellets

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alcohol
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Mesarem 2gm Pellets 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 Mesarem 2gm Pellets. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Mesarem 2gm Pellets 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
Mesarem 2gm Pellets 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 Mesarem 2gm Pellets, monitor the baby for diarrhea.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Mesarem 2gm Pellets

Mesalazine(2gm)

Mesarem pellets uses

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

How mesarem pellets works

Mesarem 2gm Pellets 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 mesarem pellets

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 Mesarem Pellets

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Expert advice FOR Mesarem Pellets

  • 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 Mesarem 2gm Pellets

Mesalazine

Q. My symptoms have improved can I stop taking Mesarem 2gm Pellets?
Continue to take Mesarem 2gm Pellets as advised by the doctor, even if you feel better at the beginning of your treatment. Do not stop taking Mesarem 2gm Pellets without consulting your doctor.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Mesarem 2gm Pellets?
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 Mesarem 2gm Pellets, you should consult your doctor before taking alcohol.
Q. Does Mesarem 2gm Pellets cause joint pain?
Yes, Mesarem 2gm Pellets may cause joint pain. If the pain continues and bothers you inform your doctor.
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Q. When is the best time to take Mesarem 2gm Pellets?
Take Mesarem 2gm Pellets exactly as directed by your doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 23 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)