Walasa 400 Tablet

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Walasa 400 Tablet Information

Walasa 400 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Ulcerative Colitis are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The correct dosage of Walasa 400 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Walasa 400 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Walasa 400 Tablet 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.

In addition, Walasa 400 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Walasa 400 Tablet related warnings talks about Walasa 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Walasa 400 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Walasa 400 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Walasa 400 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Walasa 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Walasa 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Walasa 400 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: 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

Walasa 400 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Walasa 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Walasa in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Walasa 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Walasa 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Walasa rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Walasa 400 Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Walasa 400 Tablet on the Heart?


    Walasa is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Walasa 400 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Walasa 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Walasa 400 Tablet

  • Is this Walasa 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Walasa 400 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Walasa 400 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Walasa 400 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Walasa 400 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Walasa 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Walasa 400 Tablet


    Taking Walasa 400 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Walasa 400 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Walasa 400 Tablet.

    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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