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Mesalo OD Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis.
The optimal dosage of Mesalo OD Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Mesalo OD Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Mesalo OD Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Mesalo OD Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Mesalo OD Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Mesalo OD Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Mesalo OD Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Mesalo OD Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Mesalo OD Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Mesalo OD Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Mesalo is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Mesalo OD Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Mesalo on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Mesalo OD Tablet on the Kidneys?
Mesalo rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mesalo OD Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Mesalo rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Mesalo OD Tablet on the Heart?
Mesalo is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mesalo OD Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mesalo OD Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Mesalo OD Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Mesalo OD Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Mesalo OD Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Mesalo OD Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mesalo OD Tablet
It is safe to take Mesalo OD Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mesalo OD Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mesalo OD Tablet.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Asacol® (mesalamine)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 684
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 820-822
