Masacol 800 mg tablet

Primary Uses

Indications

This medicine is used in the treatment of mild to moderate acute exacerbations of ulcerative colitis (ulcers in the intestines). 

Side Effects

Some patients might experience headaches or an upset stomach. Please consult your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms.

Contraindications

Please consult your doctor if you are allergic to salicylates.

FAQS

What are the uses of Mesalazine?

This medication is used for the treatment of a certain bowel disease known as Ulcerative Colitis causing symptoms such as diarrhea, rectal bleeding, and stomach pain.

How to store Mesalazine?

Please store this medicine at room temperature (20-25 Celsius). Keep medicine away from excessive light, moisture, and children. Please do not flush medicines down the toilet. Please read the leaflet provided with the medicine for further storage guidance.

Will I see instant results?

It may take some time for the medicine to work effectively. Use it regularly and as prescribed by your healthcare provider for the best results.

Are there any medicines I should not take with Mesalazine?

Yes, antacids should be avoided during use of Mesalazine.

What are the precautions for taking Mesalazine?

Following are the precautions for use of this medicine: • Do not use or discontinue this medicine if you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine • Limit sun exposure and use sun block

Does Mesalazine have any effect on pregnancy and lactation?

The effects of this medicine on pregnant and lactating females are unknown. Consult your health care provider before use of this medicine.