Mosart-OD Tablet contains Mesalamine, an anti-inflammatory drug used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. It works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby helping reduce inflammation (redness and swelling) in the intestines and providing relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding. Also, Mosart-OD Tablet may prevent further episodes of ulcerative colitis.

FAQs

How does Mosart-OD Tablet work?

Mosart-OD Tablet contains Mesalamine, which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thus, it helps reduce inflammation (swelling) in the intestines and relieves stomach pain or bleeding symptoms.

Does Mosart-OD Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Yes, Mosart-OD Tablet may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists and worsens with fever, watery stools, or consistent stomach pain, please consult a doctor. Also, drink plenty of water while taking Mosart-OD Tablet to prevent dehydration.

Can I take Mosart-OD Tablet with pain killer like Ibuprofen?

You are not recommended to take Mosart-OD Tablet with Ibuprofen as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney problems. However, please consult your doctor before taking Mosart-OD Tablet with other medicines.

Does Mosart-OD Tablet cause kidney stones?

Yes, Mosart-OD Tablet may cause kidney stones in some patients. It is not necessary for everyone taking Mosart-OD Tablet to experience this side effect. However, if you notice blood in urine or pain in the sides of the stomach, please consult a doctor immediately. Drink adequate water while taking Mosart-OD Tablet to prevent kidney stones.

Is Mosart-OD Tablet safe for patients with stomach ulcer?

Mosart-OD Tablet should be used with caution in patients with stomach ulcers as it may increase the risk of worsening the condition. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you have a stomach ulcer before taking Mosart-OD Tablet .

Does Crohn’s disease cause lactose intolerance?

Some people may develop lactose intolerance (inability to digest lactose) when affected by Crohn’s disease. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid dairy products if you have Crohn’s disease as it may lead to adverse effects such as diarrhoea, stomach cramps, or stomach upset.