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ASACOL 400mg Tablet 3x10s

Mesalazine:400mg | Anti-inflammtory drugs

Manufactured / Marketed By : Getz Product Form : TabletPack Size : 3x10sIngredients : Mesalazine:400mgGeneric Category : Anti-inflammtory drugs

How it works

ASACOL 400mg Tablet 3x10s works by stopping the body from producing a certain substance that may cause inflammation.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for ASACOL 400mg Tablet 3x10s

  • Blurred vision
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Hair loss
  • Constipation
  • Dry mouth
  • Increased sweating rare

Uses of ASACOL 400mg Tablet 3x10s

What is it prescribed for?

  • Ulcerative Colitis

    This medicine is used to treat and control the symptoms of ulcerative colitis characterized by stomach pain, diarrhea, and rectal bleeding.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

  • Onset of action

    The amount of time required by this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.

  • Duration of Effect

    The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is it habit forming?

    No habit-forming tendencies were reported.

  • Usage in pregnancy?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. If the medicine is used, close monitoring of the infant for any undesired side effects is necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

When not to use?

  • Allergy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to ASACOL 400mg Tablet 3x10s or any other components present along with the formulation.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
  • Pregnancy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Breast-feeding

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. If the medicine is used, close monitoring of the infant for any undesired side effects is necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

General Warnings
  • Use in elderly population

    Caution is advised while using this medicine in elderly patients due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

  • Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs)

    The use of NSAIDs along with this medicine may increase the risk of kidney impairment. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be considered under your doctor's supervision. It is advised that you inform the doctor about all your current medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning treatment with this medicine to avoid such interactions.

  • Active peptic ulcer disease

    This medicine should be used with caution in patients with active peptic ulcer disease due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

  • Use in children

    This medicine is not recommended for use in children under 6 years of age since safety and efficacy are not clinically established.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    The missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it is already the time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.

  • Overdose

    Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions

Interaction with Medicines
  • Tacrolimus severe
  • Adefovir severe
  • Deferasirox severe
  • Sirolimus severe
  • Botulism immune globulin severe
Disease interactions
  • moderate

    This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver function levels may be necessary for such patients while taking this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustment or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.

  • moderate

    This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

General Instructions

Take this medicine with or without food. Do not take in larger amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the course of treatment is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Other details

  • Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
  • To be taken as instructed by doctor
  • Does not cause sleepiness

References

Additional Information:

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver ASACOL 400mg Tablet 3x10s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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