Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15)

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    Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15)

    15 Tablet in 1 Strip
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    Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) Information

    Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Ulcerative Colitis are some of its major therapeutic uses.

    The right dosage of Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15)'s effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Other contraindications of Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Additionally, Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

    Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) Dosage & How to Take

    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
    • Disease: Ulcerative Colitis
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 800 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Ulcerative Colitis
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 800 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Ulcerative Colitis
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: Maximum dose 2 g/day
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Ulcerative Colitis
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 35 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: Above 5 years old can take

    Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?


      Mesacol is safe to take during pregnancy.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?


      Mesacol has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?


      Mesacol rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) on the Liver?


      Mesacol has very mild side effects on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) on the Heart?


      Mesacol is completely safe for the heart.

      Safe


    Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15)

    • Is this Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?


      Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) only as per medical advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15)


      Taking Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15)


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Mesacol PR OD Tablet (15) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

      Unknown


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    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

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