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Mesalix 800mg Tablet is used to treat Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. It contains Mesalazine, an anti-inflammatory drug. It works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. This helps reduce inflammation (redness and swelling) in the intestines and relieves stomach pain or bleeding symptoms. Also, it may prevent further episodes of ulcerative colitis.
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About Mesalix 800mg Tablet
Mesalix 800mg Tablet is used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Ulcerative colitis is a type of chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation of the large intestine lining (colon). It produces ulcers on the colon's lining, which may cause bleeding and discharge of pus and mucus.
Mesalix 800mg Tablet contains Mesalazine, which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling.
In some cases, you may experience diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache, nausea, vomiting or flatulence (gas). Most of these side effects of Mesalix 800mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Take Mesalix 800mg Tablet as prescribed. You are advised to use Mesalix 800mg Tablet for as long as your doctor recommends it, based on your medical condition. It should be taken one hour before food or 2 hours after food. Do not take more than the recommended dose of medicine.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any components present in Mesalix 800mg Tablet. Mesalix 800mg Tablet should be used with caution in the elderly. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet. Avoid taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet if you have severe kidney failure. If you have stomach pain, cramps, severe headache, fever or rash, after taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet, stop taking it immediately and consult a doctor.
Uses of Mesalix 800mg Tablet
Mesalix 800mg Tablet is used to treat Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Mesalix 800mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease. The detailed uses of Mesalix 800mg Tablet are as follows:
• Ulcerative Colitis Treatment: Mesalix 800mg Tablet helps reduce inflammation in the colon and prevent flare-ups, and is used for mild to moderate cases of ulcerative colitis.
• Crohn’s Disease Management: Mesalix 800mg Tablet is prescribed to control symptoms in Crohn’s disease.
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Alcohol
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The interaction of alcohol with Mesalix 800mg Tablet is unknown. If you have concerns, please discuss them with your doctor before taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
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Mesalix 800mg Tablet should not be used in pregnancy unless necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
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Mesalix 800mg Tablet should not be used in nursing mothers unless necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother.
Driving
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Mesalix 800mg Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
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Please consult your doctor, if you have liver problems before using Mesalix 800mg Tablet.
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Mesalix 800mg Tablet should be used with extreme caution in patients with mild to moderate kidney impairment. Avoid taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet if you have severe kidney impairment.
Children
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Mesalix 800mg Tablet is not recommended for children below six years. However, Mesalix 800mg Tablet should be given to children only if recommended by a doctor.
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Mesalix 800mg Tablet is used to treat Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
Mesalix 800mg Tablet contains Mesalazine, which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby helps in reducing inflammation (swelling) in the intestines and provides relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding.
You are not recommended to take Mesalix 800mg Tablet with Ibuprofen as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney problems. However, please consult your doctor before taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet with other medicines.
Yes, Mesalix 800mg Tablet may cause kidney stones in some patients. It is not necessary for everyone taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet to experience this side effect. However, if you notice blood in urine or pain in the sides of the stomach, please consult a doctor immediately. Drink adequate water while taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet to prevent kidney stones.
Mesalix 800mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with stomach ulcers as it may increase the risk of worsening the condition. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you have a stomach ulcer before taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet.
Yes, Mesalix 800mg Tablet may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists and worsens with fever, watery stools or consistent stomach pain, please consult a doctor. Also, drink plenty of water while taking Mesalix 800mg Tablet to prevent dehydration.
You are advised to take Mesalix 800mg Tablet for the duration prescribed by the doctor. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.
Do not discontinue Mesalix 800mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. It is essential to keep taking your medicine even if you feel well as it helps control your condition.
No, Mesalix 800mg Tablet is not addictive.
Side effects of Mesalix 800mg Tablet include diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache, nausea, vomiting or flatulence (gas). If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
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