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Mesalacure is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis.
The optimal dosage of Mesalacure is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Mesalacure side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mesalacure are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mesalacure is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Mesalacure's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Mesalacure contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Mesalacure with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mesalacure is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Mesalacure is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mesalacure is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Mesalacure safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Mesalacure safely.
Is the use of Mesalacure safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Mesalacure for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Mesalacure on the Kidneys?
Mesalacure may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mesalacure on the Liver?
Mesalacure has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Mesalacure on the Heart?
Mesalacure is not harmful for the heart.
Mesalacure should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mesalacure unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mesalacure habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Mesalacure.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Mesalacure. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Mesalacure only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mesalacure cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Mesalacure
Taking Mesalacure with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mesalacure
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mesalacure.
This medicine data has been created by -
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