Mezakool Information

Mezakool is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis.

The optimal dosage of Mezakool is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mezakool as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mezakool go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Mezakool has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Mezakool's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Mezakool contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Mezakool may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mezakool is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Mezakool Benefits & Uses
Mezakool Dosage & How to Take
Mezakool Side Effects
Mezakool Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Mezakool with Other Drugs
Mezakool Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Mezakool
Mezakool Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Mezakool Benefits & Uses

Mezakool is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ulcerative Colitis

Mezakool 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

Mezakool Related Warnings

Is the use of Mezakool safe for pregnant women?

Mezakool is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Mezakool safe during breastfeeding?

Mezakool may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Mezakool on the Kidneys?

Mezakool may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Mezakool on the Liver?

Mezakool has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Mezakool on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Mezakool for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Mezakool with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Tacrolimus

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

Cidofovir

Cidofovir Injection

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Caffeine

Diclofenac

Mezakool Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Mezakool

Is this Mezakool habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Mezakool has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Mezakool as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

There is no benefit of taking Mezakool for mental disorders.

No

Mezakool Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mezakool

It is safe to take Mezakool with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Mezakool

Information about the interaction of Mezakool and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown