Mesacol 1 g Suppository is a medicine that is used to treat inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. This formulation is especially good at reducing inflammation in the rectal area, which makes it a must-have for people with proctitis, a condition that causes inflammation of the rectal lining. 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), which is known for its anti-inflammatory properties, is the main ingredient in Mesacol 1 g Suppository. This medicine is an aminosalicylate, which is a type of drug that is often used to treat symptoms of inflammatory bowel diseases. The main purpose of Mesacol 1 g Suppository is to ease bowel inflammation, which in turn helps with symptoms like diarrhoea, rectal bleeding, and stomach pain. Mesacol 1 g Suppository helps the mucosa heal and makes the intestines healthier by directly targeting the inflamed areas. Patients who take Mesacol 1 g Suppository should notice that their symptoms get better, which will improve their quality of life. It is very important to remember that Mesacol 1 g Suppository is only for use in the rectum and should not be taken by mouth. To make sure it works and is safe, it needs to be given correctly by a healthcare professional. The amount of Mesacol 1 g Suppository you need will depend on how bad your condition is and what works best for you. Following the prescribed regimen is very important because stopping treatment too soon could cause symptoms to come back or the condition to get worse.
Product Details
Mesacol 1 g Suppository helps to lower inflammation in the lining of the intestines, which helps people with ulcerative colitis heal.
This formulation helps with symptoms of ulcerative colitis, like abdominal pain, diarrhoea, and rectal bleeding.
For people with Crohn's disease, Mesacol 1 g Suppository may help control mild to moderate flare-ups by directly targeting inflammation.
Patients who use Mesacol 1 g Suppository may notice that their symptoms happen less often and are less severe.
People with inflammatory bowel diseases may use this medicine to stop their disease from getting worse.
Over time, Mesacol 1 g Suppository helps keep the intestines healthy, which means you won't need steroid treatments as much.
Compared to oral medications, Mesacol 1 g Suppository has fewer side effects throughout the body because it works in one area.
How Mesacol 1 g Suppository Works
The active ingredient in Mesacol 1 g Suppository, 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), works by directly targeting inflammation in the lower gastrointestinal tract. This localised action quickly relieves symptoms of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.5-ASA is the main active ingredient in Mesacol 1 g Suppository. It is known for its anti-inflammatory effects.
How to Use Mesacol 1 g Suppository
For Mesacol 1 g Suppository to work, it must be given correctly. To get the most out of this, follow these steps:Take off the wrapper before putting the suppository in.
To make sure it goes in the right place, lie down on your side or back while doing it.
Use a clean finger to carefully put the suppository into the rectum.
The usual dose of Mesacol 1 g Suppository is one suppository put in the rectum once a day, preferably at night.
Even if your symptoms get better, keep taking Mesacol 1 g Suppository as your doctor tells you to.
How long you need to take Mesacol 1 g Suppository will depend on how you respond and what your doctor says.
Ask your doctor about any special instructions you need to follow when taking Mesacol 1 g Suppository.
Lifestyle Advice
While taking Mesacol 1 g Suppository, eat a balanced diet that is high in fibre to keep your digestive system healthy.
Don't drink alcohol because it can make your symptoms worse and irritate your stomach.
Drink a lot of fluids to stay hydrated and help your bowels work properly.
To improve your overall health and digestive health, make sure to get regular exercise.
Keep a close eye on your symptoms and let your doctor know right away if they change in a big way.
FAQs
1. If my symptoms get better, can I stop taking Mesacol 1 g Suppository? Even if you start to feel better, you should keep taking Mesacol 1 g Suppository as your doctor says. If you stop treatment too soon, your symptoms may come back. 2. Is it safe to use Mesacol 1 g Suppository if I have haemorrhoids? Mesacol 1 g Suppository works for ulcerative colitis, but if you have piles or any other health problems, talk to your doctor before using it. 3. Is it okay to drink alcohol while taking Mesacol 1 g Suppository? You should not drink alcohol while using Mesacol 1 g Suppository because it can make your stomach and intestines hurt more, which will make your condition worse. 4. When is the best time to take Mesacol 1 g Suppository? Your doctor will tell you to use Mesacol 1 g Suppository once a day at bedtime. 5. Are there any special safety measures I should take while using Mesacol 1 g Suppository? Yes, tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems before using Mesacol 1 g Suppository. They may need to make changes. 6. What should I do if I forget to take my Mesacol 1 g Suppository? Take Mesacol 1 g Suppository as soon as you remember if you forget to take it. If it's almost time for your next dose, don't take the one you missed and go back to your normal schedule. 7. What is the best way to keep Mesacol 1 g Suppository? Keep Mesacol 1 g Suppository at room temperature and away from heat and moisture. Don't let kids get to it.
Safety Advice
Side Effects
Most people may handle Mesacol 1 g Suppository well, but some people may have side effects. To use these safely, you need to know about these possible effects.
Some common side effects are pain in the rectum, gas, headaches, and nausea.
Some people may have diarrhoea or stomach pain after using Mesacol 1 g Suppository.
You may get a rash or itchiness; if these symptoms don't go away or get worse, see your doctor.
Serious side effects are rare, but they can happen. If you get a fever or a bad allergic reaction, you should see a doctor right away.
Precautions and Warnings
People who have liver or kidney problems should be careful when using Mesacol 1 g Suppository. They may need to change their dose.
If you know that you are allergic to any part of Mesacol 1 g Suppository, you should not take this medicine.
To avoid possible drug interactions, always tell your doctor about any other medications you are taking.
Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should talk to their doctor before using Mesacol 1 g Suppository because there isn't enough information about its safety.
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Instructions
Directions for Use
Use only as prescribed by your physician.
Storage and Disposal
Please refer to the product label for storage information.
More Information
SKU
303059
Country of Manufacture
India
Manufacturer Address
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Return/Buy Back policy
Non-returnable
Prescription Required
Yes
Storage
Please refer to the product label for storage information.
Mesacol 1 g Suppository is a medicine that is used to treat inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. This formulation is especially good at reducing inflammation in the rectal area, which makes it a must-have for people with proctitis, a condition that causes inflammation of the rectal lining. 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), which is known for its anti-inflammatory properties, is the main ingredient in Mesacol 1 g Suppository. This medicine is an aminosalicylate, which is a type of drug that is often used to treat symptoms of inflammatory bowel diseases. The main purpose of Mesacol 1 g Suppository is to ease bowel inflammation, which in turn helps with symptoms like diarrhoea, rectal bleeding, and stomach pain. Mesacol 1 g Suppository helps the mucosa heal and makes the intestines healthier by directly targeting the inflamed areas. Patients who take Mesacol 1 g Suppository should notice that their symptoms get better, which will improve their quality of life. It is very important to remember that Mesacol 1 g Suppository is only for use in the rectum and should not be taken by mouth. To make sure it works and is safe, it needs to be given correctly by a healthcare professional. The amount of Mesacol 1 g Suppository you need will depend on how bad your condition is and what works best for you. Following the prescribed regimen is very important because stopping treatment too soon could cause symptoms to come back or the condition to get worse.
Mesacol 1 g Suppository helps to lower inflammation in the lining of the intestines, which helps people with ulcerative colitis heal.
This formulation helps with symptoms of ulcerative colitis, like abdominal pain, diarrhoea, and rectal bleeding.
For people with Crohn's disease, Mesacol 1 g Suppository may help control mild to moderate flare-ups by directly targeting inflammation.
Patients who use Mesacol 1 g Suppository may notice that their symptoms happen less often and are less severe.
People with inflammatory bowel diseases may use this medicine to stop their disease from getting worse.
Over time, Mesacol 1 g Suppository helps keep the intestines healthy, which means you won't need steroid treatments as much.
Compared to oral medications, Mesacol 1 g Suppository has fewer side effects throughout the body because it works in one area.
How Mesacol 1 g Suppository Works
The active ingredient in Mesacol 1 g Suppository, 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), works by directly targeting inflammation in the lower gastrointestinal tract. This localised action quickly relieves symptoms of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.5-ASA is the main active ingredient in Mesacol 1 g Suppository. It is known for its anti-inflammatory effects.
How to Use Mesacol 1 g Suppository
For Mesacol 1 g Suppository to work, it must be given correctly. To get the most out of this, follow these steps:Take off the wrapper before putting the suppository in.
To make sure it goes in the right place, lie down on your side or back while doing it.
Use a clean finger to carefully put the suppository into the rectum.
The usual dose of Mesacol 1 g Suppository is one suppository put in the rectum once a day, preferably at night.
Even if your symptoms get better, keep taking Mesacol 1 g Suppository as your doctor tells you to.
How long you need to take Mesacol 1 g Suppository will depend on how you respond and what your doctor says.
Ask your doctor about any special instructions you need to follow when taking Mesacol 1 g Suppository.
Lifestyle Advice
While taking Mesacol 1 g Suppository, eat a balanced diet that is high in fibre to keep your digestive system healthy.
Don't drink alcohol because it can make your symptoms worse and irritate your stomach.
Drink a lot of fluids to stay hydrated and help your bowels work properly.
To improve your overall health and digestive health, make sure to get regular exercise.
Keep a close eye on your symptoms and let your doctor know right away if they change in a big way.
FAQs
1. If my symptoms get better, can I stop taking Mesacol 1 g Suppository? Even if you start to feel better, you should keep taking Mesacol 1 g Suppository as your doctor says. If you stop treatment too soon, your symptoms may come back. 2. Is it safe to use Mesacol 1 g Suppository if I have haemorrhoids? Mesacol 1 g Suppository works for ulcerative colitis, but if you have piles or any other health problems, talk to your doctor before using it. 3. Is it okay to drink alcohol while taking Mesacol 1 g Suppository? You should not drink alcohol while using Mesacol 1 g Suppository because it can make your stomach and intestines hurt more, which will make your condition worse. 4. When is the best time to take Mesacol 1 g Suppository? Your doctor will tell you to use Mesacol 1 g Suppository once a day at bedtime. 5. Are there any special safety measures I should take while using Mesacol 1 g Suppository? Yes, tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems before using Mesacol 1 g Suppository. They may need to make changes. 6. What should I do if I forget to take my Mesacol 1 g Suppository? Take Mesacol 1 g Suppository as soon as you remember if you forget to take it. If it's almost time for your next dose, don't take the one you missed and go back to your normal schedule. 7. What is the best way to keep Mesacol 1 g Suppository? Keep Mesacol 1 g Suppository at room temperature and away from heat and moisture. Don't let kids get to it.
Side Effects
Most people may handle Mesacol 1 g Suppository well, but some people may have side effects. To use these safely, you need to know about these possible effects.
Some common side effects are pain in the rectum, gas, headaches, and nausea.
Some people may have diarrhoea or stomach pain after using Mesacol 1 g Suppository.
You may get a rash or itchiness; if these symptoms don't go away or get worse, see your doctor.
Serious side effects are rare, but they can happen. If you get a fever or a bad allergic reaction, you should see a doctor right away.
Precautions and Warnings
People who have liver or kidney problems should be careful when using Mesacol 1 g Suppository. They may need to change their dose.
If you know that you are allergic to any part of Mesacol 1 g Suppository, you should not take this medicine.
To avoid possible drug interactions, always tell your doctor about any other medications you are taking.
Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should talk to their doctor before using Mesacol 1 g Suppository because there isn't enough information about its safety.
No content available for this section.
Directions for Use
Use only as prescribed by your physician.
Storage and Disposal
Please refer to the product label for storage information.
SKU
303059
Country of Manufacture
India
Manufacturer Address
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Return/Buy Back policy
Non-returnable
Prescription Required
Yes
Storage
Please refer to the product label for storage information.
