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Rowasa is a prescription drug, available for use as Sachet. Ulcerative Colitis are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Rowasa depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Rowasa side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Rowasa normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Rowasa's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Rowasa's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Rowasa are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Rowasa with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Rowasa is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Rowasa 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
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Is the use of Rowasa safe for pregnant women?
Rowasa is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Rowasa safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Rowasa for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rowasa on the Kidneys?
Rowasa may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rowasa on the Liver?
Rowasa is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Rowasa on the Heart?
Rowasa is completely safe for the heart.
Rowasa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rowasa unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rowasa habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Rowasa is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Rowasa. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Rowasa is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rowasa in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Rowasa
Taking Rowasa with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rowasa
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Rowasa.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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