Description
Marketer:Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd,Composition:Mesalazine (1gm), medicine_type:drugs,how_to_use:Remove the wrapper from the suppository before inserting it. Keep lying down for about 15 minutes after insertion so that the suppository does not come out before it melts., safety_advise:– Alcohol : None
No interaction found/established | – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mesacol 1g 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. | – Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mesacol 1g 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 1g Suppository, monitor the baby for diarrhea. | – Driving : None
No interaction found/established | – Kidney : CAUTION
Mesacol 1g Suppository should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mesacol 1g Suppository may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Mesacol 1g Suppository is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. | – Liver : CAUTION
Mesacol 1g Suppository should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mesacol 1g Suppository may be needed. Please consult your doctor.,if_miss:If you miss a dose of Mesacol 1g Suppository, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose. Packaging Detail:strip of 5 suppositories,Package:Strip,Qty:5. Product Form:Suppository, prescription_required:Prescription Required,Fact_Box:Chemical Class :: Aminosalicylic Acids Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: GASTRO INTESTINAL|Action Class :: 5- Aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), primary_use:Treatment of Ulcerative colitis,storage:Store below 25°C, common_side_effect:Rectal discomfort | Flatulence | Headache | Vomiting | Diarrhea | Nausea | Abdominal pain | Rash, pregnan:cyInteraction:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR, country_of_origin:India,How it works:Mesacol 1g Suppository is an aminosalicylate. It works directly on the site of inflammation (swelling) in the lower parts of 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. Manufacturer details:, description:Mesacol 1g Suppository is an anti-inflammatory medicine used to treat a type of bowel disease known as ulcerative colitis. It is used when the lining tissue of the inner rectum becomes inflamed (proctitis). It helps to reduce symptoms such as diarrhea, bleeding and stomach pain by reducing inflammation in the bowel.Mesacol 1g Suppository is only for rectal route and should not be taken orally. It must be use under the supervision of a doctor or healthcare professional. Stay in a lying position for at least 15 minutes after the insertion of suppositories. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but take it exactly as your doctor prescribes. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen.The most common side effects of this medicine include rectal discomfort, rash, itching, and fever. If these symptoms bother you, do not go away or get worse, tell your doctor. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems or a blockage in your stomach. Your age may also be a factor in deciding whether this medicine is suitable. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. You may be asked for kidney and liver function tests before and after the treatment.