Mesalazine Topical
Information about Mesalazine Topical
Mesalazine Topical Uses
Mesalazine Topical is used in the treatment of Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.
How Mesalazine Topical works
Mesalazine belongs to the class of medications called as salicylates. It acts locally on the intestinal lining to reduce the inflammation and prevents further swelling, ulcers or abscess (puss filled swelling) thereby relieving associated symptoms.
Common side effects of Mesalazine Topical
Headache, Nausea, Diarrhea
Available Medicine for Mesalazine Topical
Expert advice for Mesalazine Topical
- You have been prescribed Mesalazine Topical 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 Topical 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 Topical if you are allergic to aspirin or if you have blood disorders.
- You have been prescribed Mesalazine Topical 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 Topical 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 Topical if you are allergic to aspirin or if you have blood disorders.