Meslacare 1200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Mesalazine (1200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Psychocare Health Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Meslacare 1200mg Tablet is an anti-inflammatory medicine used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn's ileocolitis by reducing inflammation in the bowel. Meslacare 1200mg Tablet may also be used to treat another type of bowel disease known as Crohn's ileocolitis. It should be taken with food. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but take it exactly as your doctor prescribes. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen.
Meslacare 1200mg Tablet is an aminosalicylate. It works by suppressing the production of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause inflammation (swelling) in the intestines. This reduces ulceration, bleeding, and stomach pain, and prevents future flare-ups of the disease.
Can I stop taking Meslacare 1200mg Tablet if my symptoms improve?
No, it is essential to continue taking Meslacare 1200mg Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you experience initial improvements in your symptoms. Stopping the medication without consulting your doctor can lead to a relapse or worsening of your condition.
Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking Meslacare 1200mg Tablet?
It is generally recommended to avoid consuming alcohol while taking Meslacare 1200mg Tablet, especially if you have ulcerative colitis. Alcohol can exacerbate stomach and intestinal irritation, which may worsen your condition. However, if you must consume alcohol, consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
Does Meslacare 1200mg Tablet cause joint pain?
Yes, Meslacare 1200mg Tablet may cause joint pain as a side effect. If you experience persistent or bothersome joint pain, inform your doctor for further evaluation and guidance.
What is the best time to take Meslacare 1200mg Tablet?
Take Meslacare 1200mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. It is crucial to follow the prescribed dosage schedule to ensure optimal treatment outcomes and minimize the risk of adverse effects.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Meslacare 1200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Meslacare 1200mg Tablet for treating and lowering the symptoms of mild inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis.
- Your doctor may monitor your kidney and liver functions before you start treatment with this medicine and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you have severely decreased kidney or liver function.
- Do not take Meslacare 1200mg Tablet if you are allergic to aspirin or if you have blood disorders.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Meslacare 1200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Meslacare 1200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. If you are taking Meslacare 1200mg Tablet, monitor the baby for diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Meslacare 1200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
