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Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
48 Hrs returnable
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Composition :

MESALAZINE-1200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Tregenesis Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- INFLAMMATORY AGENTS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Survey No. 204, Huda Complex, Mayuri Nagar, Miyapur, Hyderabad, Telangana 5000
Other Info - MES0087

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FAQs

Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's 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, Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's 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 Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's to prevent dehydration.

You are not recommended to take Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's with Ibuprofen as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney problems. However, please consult your doctor before taking Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's with other medicines.

Yes, Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's may cause kidney stones in some patients. It is not necessary for everyone taking Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's 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 Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's to prevent kidney stones.

Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's 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 Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's.

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of alcohol with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's is unknown. If you have concerns regarding this, please discuss it with your doctor before taking Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's 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 Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's 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.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor, if you have liver problems before using Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's.

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Kidney

Caution

Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's should be used with extreme caution in patients with mild to moderate kidney impairment. Avoid taking Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's if you have severe kidney impairment.

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Children

Caution

Mesalazine tablet is not recommended for children below two years, and granules are not recommended for children below six years. However, Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's should be given to children only if recommended by a doctor.

About Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's

Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's 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.

Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's 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 Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's as prescribed. You are advised to use Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's 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 Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Avoid taking Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's if you are allergic to Mesalazine or any other medicines. Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's should be used with caution in the elderly. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's. Mesalazine tablet is not recommended for children below two years, and granules are not recommended for children below six years. However, Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's should be given to children only if advised by a doctor. Avoid taking Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's if you have severe kidney failure. If you have stomach pain or cramps, severe headache, fever or rash, stop taking Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's immediately and consult a doctor.

Uses of Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's

Ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease

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Medicinal Benefits

Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's 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, Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's may prevent further episodes of ulcerative colitis.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take it as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.Granules: Empty the contents directly on the tongue and drink some water or orange juice. They can also be mixed with yoghurt and should be taken immediately without chewing on granules.Pellets: Check the label for directions before use and take it as advised by the doctor.

Side Effects of Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's

  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Flatulence (gas)

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Mesalazine or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's should be used with caution in the elderly. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's. Mesalazine tablet is not recommended for children below two years, and granules are not recommended for children below six years. However, Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's should be given to children only if advised by a doctor. Avoid taking Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's 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 Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's. Therefore, if you notice any skin reactions while taking Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's, please consult a doctor immediately. If you have stomach pain or cramps, severe headache, fever or rash, stop taking Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's immediately and consult a doctor. Avoid taking Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's if you have had blood abnormalities or kidney problems while taking other medicines such as Sulphasalazine.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MesalazineIomeprol
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet:
Co-administration of Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet with Cidofovir can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet with Cidofovir is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, shortness of breath, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MesalazineIomeprol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet:
Co-administration of Iomeprol with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet may increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although, there is a possibility of interaction between Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet and Iomeprol they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. Consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as swelling in feet and ankles, urinating either too much or too little. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet:
Co-administration of Ranitidine with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet can decrease the levels of Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet, which may be less effective in treating a condition.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet with Ranitidine, but they can be taken together if a doctor has prescribed them. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet:
Co-administration of Tenofovir alafenamide with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet may increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There is a possibility of interaction between Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet with Tenofovir alafenamide, but they can be taken together if a doctor has prescribed them. Consult a doctor immediately if you experience increased or decreased urination, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, cramping in the muscles. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
MesalazineIodamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet:
Co-administration of Iodamide with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet may increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although, there is a possibility of interaction between Mesalamine with Iodamine they can be taken together if a doctor has prescribed them. Consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as swelling in feet and ankles, itchy skin, shortness of breath, urinating either too much or too little. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
MesalazineMetrizamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet:
Co-administration of Metrizamide with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet may increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although, there is a possibility of interaction between Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet with Metrizamide they can be taken together if a doctor has prescribed them. Consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as swelling in feet and ankles, dry, itchy skin, urinating either too much or too little. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
MesalazineNizatidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet:
Co-administration of Nizatidine with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet can decrease the level or effect of Mesalamine by increasing gastric pH.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there may be a possible interaction between Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet with Nizatidine, they can be taken together if a doctor has prescribed them. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet:
Co-administration of Deferasirox with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet may increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possibility of interaction between Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet and Deferasirox but they can be taken together if a doctor has prescribed them. Consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as increased or decreased urination, abrupt weight gain or loss, weakness, or dizziness. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet:
Co-administration of omeprazole with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet can decrease the effects of Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet and omeprazole, but they can be taken together if a doctor has prescribed them. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • LACTULOSE
  • ASPIRIN
  • IBUPROFEN
  • AZATHIOPRINE
  • THIOGUANINE
  • MERCAPTOPURINE

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Special Advise

  • Blood and urine tests are recommended before and during the treatment with Mesagran OD 1.2 gm Tablet 10's to monitor the functioning of kidney, liver and blood.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a low-fat diet and eat foods rich in vitamin C, such as bell peppers, spinach, parsley and berries, which help in healing faster.
  • Include olive oil and omega-3 fatty acids.
  • Eat more fibre-rich foods such as fruits and vegetables.
  • Limit dairy intake as your body may develop difficulty digesting certain dairy products when you are affected with Crohn’s disease, which leads to stomach cramps, diarrhoea or stomach upset.
  • Drink plenty of water to prevent dehydration.

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