Mesacol Suppository (5) Information

Mesacol Suppository (5) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suppository. It is typically used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis.

The right dosage of Mesacol Suppository (5) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mesacol Suppository (5) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mesacol Suppository (5) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Mesacol Suppository (5) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Mesacol Suppository (5) related warnings talks about Mesacol Suppository (5)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Mesacol Suppository (5) contraindications section.

Additionally, Mesacol Suppository (5) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mesacol Suppository (5) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Mesacol Benefits & Uses
Mesacol Dosage & How to Take
Mesacol Side Effects
Mesacol Related Warnings
Mesacol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Mesacol
Mesacol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Mesacol Suppository (5) Benefits & Uses

Mesacol Suppository (5) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ulcerative Colitis

Mesacol Suppository (5) 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

Mesacol Suppository (5) Related Warnings

Is the use of Mesacol Suppository (5) safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Mesacol safely.

Safe
Is the use of Mesacol Suppository (5) safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Mesacol as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Mesacol Suppository (5) on the Kidneys?

Mesacol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Mesacol Suppository (5) on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Mesacol Suppository (5) on the Heart?

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

Safe

Mesacol Suppository (5) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mesacol Suppository (5) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Mesacol Suppository (5)

Is this Mesacol Suppository (5) habit forming or addictive?

Mesacol Suppository (5) is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Mesacol Suppository (5), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Mesacol Suppository (5) can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Mesacol Suppository (5) only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Mesacol Suppository (5) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Mesacol Suppository (5) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mesacol Suppository (5)

Taking Mesacol Suppository (5) with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Mesacol Suppository (5)

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Mesacol Suppository (5) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown