Mesalo

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  • Contains / Salt: Mesalamine (Mesalazine) (1200 mg)
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    Mesalo Information

    Mesalo, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Foam. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis.

    The right dosage of Mesalo depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Some other side effects of Mesalo have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Mesalo normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Mesalo's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Mesalo related warnings talks about Mesalo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Mesalo contraindications section.

    Besides this, Mesalo may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to the above precautions for Mesalo, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Mesalo Benefits & Uses

    Mesalo is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Mesalo Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Ulcerative Colitis
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 800 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Ulcerative Colitis
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 800 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Ulcerative Colitis
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: Maximum dose 2 g/day
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Ulcerative Colitis
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 35 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: Above 5 years old can take

    Mesalo Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Mesalo safe for pregnant women?


      Mesalo is safe for pregnant women.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Mesalo safe during breastfeeding?


      Mesalo may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Mesalo on the Kidneys?


      Mesalo rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Mesalo on the Liver?


      Very few cases of side effects of Mesalo on the liver have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Mesalo on the Heart?


      You can take Mesalo without any fear of damage to the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Mesalo with Other Drugs

    Mesalo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Mesalo Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mesalo unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Mesalo

    • Is this Mesalo habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Mesalo has not been reported.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Mesalo. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Mesalo only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Mesalo is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Mesalo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Mesalo


      It is safe to take Mesalo with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Mesalo


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mesalo.

      Unknown


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Asacol® (mesalamine)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 684

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 820-822

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