Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR contains Mesalazine, an anti-inflammatory drug used in the treatment of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. It works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby helping in reducing inflammation (redness and swelling) in the intestines and providing relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding. Also, Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR may prevent further episodes of ulcerative colitis.

FAQs

How does Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR work?

Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR contains Mesalazine, which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby helps in reducing inflammation (swelling) in the intestines and provides relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding.

Does Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR cause diarrhoea?

Yes, Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists and worsens with fever, watery stools or consistent stomach pain, please consult a doctor. Also, drink plenty of water while taking Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR to prevent dehydration.

Can I take Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR with pain killer like Ibuprofen?

You are not recommended to take Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR with Ibuprofen as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney problems. However, please consult your doctor before taking Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR with other medicines.

Does Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR cause kidney stones?

Yes, Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR may cause kidney stones in some patients. It is not necessary for everyone taking Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR to experience this side effect. However, if you notice blood in urine or pain in the sides of the stomach, please consult a doctor immediately. Drink adequate water while taking Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR to prevent kidney stones.

Is Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR safe for patients with stomach ulcer?

Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with stomach ulcers as it may increase the risk of worsening the condition. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you have a stomach ulcer before taking Mesadac 1200mg Tablet PR.