Rs.125for 1 packet(s) (7 suppositories each)
food interaction for Mesacol Suppository
alcohol interaction for Mesacol Suppository
pregnancy interaction for Mesacol Suppository
lactation interaction for Mesacol Suppository
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Mesacol 500mg Suppository 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
Mesacol 500mg Suppository 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 500mg Suppository, monitor the baby for diarrhea.
If you are taking Mesacol 500mg Suppository, monitor the baby for diarrhea.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Mesacol 500mg Suppository
Mesalazine(500mg)
Mesacol suppository uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.
How mesacol suppository works
Mesacol 500mg Suppository is an aminosalicylate. It works directly on the site of inflammation (swelling) in the lower parts of the large intestine (colon and rectum) to provide rapid relief from attacks of ulcerative colitis. It suppresses the production of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause intestinal inflammation, thereby reducing ulceration, bleeding, and painful symptoms.
Common side effects of mesacol suppository
Rectal discomfort, Abdominal pain, Flatulence, Headache, Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Rash
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Expert advice FOR Mesacol Suppository
- Mesalazine is for administration into the back passage (rectum). It must not be taken by mouth.
- Avoid taking antacids with Mesalazine as it can make your inflammation worse.
Frequently asked questions FOR Mesacol 500mg Suppository
Mesalazine
Q. My symptoms have improved can I stop using Mesacol 500mg Suppository?
Continue to use Mesacol 500mg Suppository as advised by the doctor, even if you feel better at the beginning of your treatment. Do not stop using Mesacol 500mg Suppository without consulting your doctor.
Q. I am suffering from ulcerative colitis (UC) and piles can I use Mesacol 500mg Suppository?
Mesacol 500mg Suppository is used for the treatment of ulcerative colitis; however, you should not start using the medicine on your own. Consult a doctor who will prescribe you the right dose and duration of treatment and will address any related or other concerns that you have.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while using Mesacol 500mg Suppository?
You should avoid alcohol if you have ulcerative colitis, as alcohol will irritate your stomach and intestines, which will worsen your condition. Although alcohol does not interfere with the working of Mesacol 500mg Suppository, you should consult your doctor before using alcohol.