Mesacol Enema 100 ml

Mesacol Enema 100 ml belongs to a class of anti-inflammatory drugs used to treat ulcerative colitis. Ulcerative colitis is a 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. Ulcerative proctitis is a condition in which ulcerative colitis solely affects the rear channel (rectum). Mesacol Enema 100 ml used for the treatment of ulcerative proctitis and is exclusively designed for rectal usage.

Mesacol Enema 100 ml contains Mesalazine, which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thus, it helps reduce inflammation (redness and swelling) in the intestines and provides relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding.

Use Mesacol Enema 100 ml as directed by your physician. Sometimes, you may experience diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache or nausea. Most of these side effects of Mesacol Enema 100 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Mesalazine, aspirin,  or other medicines. Mesacol Enema 100 ml should be used with caution in the elderly. If pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using the Mesacol Enema 100 ml. Avoid taking Mesacol Enema 100 ml if you have severe kidney failure. Avoid taking Mesacol Enema 100 ml if you have blood abnormalities or kidney problems caused by other medicines such as Sulphasalazine.

Mesacol Enema 100 ml contains Mesalazine, an anti-inflammatory drug used to treat ulcerative colitis, ulcerative proctitis and Crohn’s disease. It works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby helping reduce inflammation (redness and swelling) in the intestines and providing relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding. Also, Mesacol Enema 100 ml may prevent further episodes of ulcerative colitis. It is especially useful when ulcerative colitis symptoms affect the rectum.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Mesalazine, aspirin, or sulfasalazine. Mesacol Enema 100 ml should be used with caution in the elderly. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using the Mesacol Enema 100 ml. Avoid taking Mesacol Enema 100 ml if you have severe kidney failure. Avoid taking Mesacol Enema 100 ml if you have had blood abnormalities or kidney problems while taking other medicines such as Sulphasalazine. Use Mesacol Enema 100 ml in dose and duration as advised by a doctor only. Do not swallow Mesacol Enema 100 ml. In case of accidental swallowing, drink plenty of water and consult a doctor immediately.