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Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm 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.
Yes, Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm 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 Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm to prevent dehydration.
You are not recommended to take Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm with Ibuprofen as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney problems. However, please consult your doctor before taking Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm with other medicines.
Yes, Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm may cause kidney stones in some patients. It is not necessary for everyone taking Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm 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 Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm to prevent kidney stones.
Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm 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 Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm.
Alcohol
Caution
Interaction of alcohol with Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm is unknown. If you have concerns regarding this, please discuss it with your doctor before taking Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm is a Category B pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before taking Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers unless advised by the doctor. Granules form of Mesalazine may cause allergic reactions such as diarrhoea in newborn babies after breastfeeding. If this happens, discontinue breastfeeding.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
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Please consult your doctor, if you have liver problems before using Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm.
Kidney
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Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm should be used with extreme caution in patients with mild to moderate kidney impairment. Avoid taking Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm if you have severe kidney impairment.
Children
Caution
Mesalazine tablet is not recommended for children below two years, and granules are not recommended for children below six years. However, Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm should be given to children only if recommended by a doctor.
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About Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm
Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm belongs to a class of drugs called 'anti-inflammatory drugs used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Ulcerative colitis is a type of chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation of the large intestine lining (colon). It produces ulcers on the colon's lining, which may cause bleeding and discharge of pus and mucus.
Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm contains Mesalazine, which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby, it reduces inflammation (swelling) in the intestines and provides relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding.
Take Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm as prescribed. You are advised to use Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm for as long as your doctor has recommended it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache, nausea, vomiting or flatulence (gas). Most of these side effects of Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Avoid taking Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm if you are allergic to Mesalazine or any other medicines. Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm should be used with caution in the elderly. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm. Mesalazine tablet is not recommended for children below two years, and granules are not recommended for children below six years. However, Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm should be given to children only if advised by a doctor. Avoid taking Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm if you have severe kidney failure. If you have stomach pain or cramps, severe headache, fever or rash, stop taking Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm immediately and consult a doctor.
Uses of Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm
Medicinal Benefits
Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm 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, Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm may prevent further episodes of ulcerative colitis.
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Side Effects of Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm
Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Mesalazine or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm should be used with caution in the elderly. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm. Mesalazine tablet is not recommended for children below two years, and granules are not recommended for children below six years. However, Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm should be given to children only if advised by a doctor. Avoid taking Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm if you have severe kidney failure. Severe skin reactions such as toxic epidermal necrolysis (skin peeling and blistering) or Stevens-Johnson syndrome (a painful rash that spreads and blisters) can occur in some patients taking Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm. Therefore, if you notice any skin reactions while taking Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm, please consult a doctor immediately. If you have stomach pain or cramps, severe headache, fever or rash, stop taking Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm immediately and consult a doctor. Avoid taking Cosala PR Powder Sachet 1 gm if you have had blood abnormalities or kidney problems while taking other medicines such as Sulphasalazine.
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