Meslo 800 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Mesalamine (Mesalazine) (800 mg)

Meslo 800 Tablet Information

Meslo 800 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis.

The optimal dosage of Meslo 800 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Meslo 800 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Meslo 800 Tablet 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.

It is also important to note that Meslo 800 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Meslo 800 Tablet related warnings talks about Meslo 800 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Meslo 800 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Meslo 800 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Meslo 800 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Meslo 800 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Meslo 800 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Meslo 800 Tablet 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Meslo 800 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Meslo 800 Tablet is used -

Mild

Meslo 800 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Meslo 800 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Meslo is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Meslo 800 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Meslo on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Meslo 800 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Meslo has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Meslo 800 Tablet on the Liver?


    Meslo is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Meslo 800 Tablet on the Heart?


    Using Meslo does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Meslo 800 Tablet with Other Drugs

Meslo 800 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Meslo 800 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meslo 800 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Meslo 800 Tablet

  • Is this Meslo 800 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Meslo 800 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Meslo 800 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Meslo 800 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Meslo 800 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Meslo 800 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Meslo 800 Tablet


    Taking Meslo 800 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Meslo 800 Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Meslo 800 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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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