Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet 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, Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet may prevent further episodes of ulcerative colitis.

FAQs

How does Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet work?

Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet 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 Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Yes, Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet 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 Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet to prevent dehydration.

Can I take Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet with pain killer like Ibuprofen?

You are not recommended to take Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet with Ibuprofen as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney problems. However, please consult your doctor before taking Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet with other medicines.

Does Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet cause kidney stones?

Yes, Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet may cause kidney stones in some patients. It is not necessary for everyone taking Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet 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 Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet to prevent kidney stones.

Is Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet safe for patients with stomach ulcer?

Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet 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 Mesalacure 1.2gm Tablet .