Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's belongs to a class of anti-inflammatory drugs used to treat ulcerative colitis. Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation of the large intestine lining (colon). It produces ulcers on the colon's lining, which may cause bleeding and discharge of pus and mucus. Ulcerative proctitis is a condition in which ulcerative colitis solely affects the rear channel (rectum). Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's used for the treatment of ulcerative proctitis and is exclusively designed for rectal usage.

Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's contains Mesalazine, which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thus, it helps reduce inflammation (redness and swelling) in the intestines and provides relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding.

Use Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's as directed by your physician. Sometimes, you may experience diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache or nausea. Most of these side effects of Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Mesalazine, aspirin,  or other medicines. Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's should be used with caution in the elderly. If pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using the Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's. Avoid taking Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's if you have severe kidney failure. Avoid taking Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's if you have blood abnormalities or kidney problems caused by other medicines such as Sulphasalazine.

Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's contains Mesalazine, an anti-inflammatory drug used to treat ulcerative colitis, ulcerative proctitis 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, Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's may prevent further episodes of ulcerative colitis. It is especially useful when ulcerative colitis symptoms affect the rectum.

• Diarrhoea
• Stomach pain
• Headache
• Nausea

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Mesalazine, aspirin, or sulfasalazine. Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's should be used with caution in the elderly. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using the Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's. Avoid taking Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's if you have severe kidney failure. Avoid taking Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's if you have had blood abnormalities or kidney problems while taking other medicines such as Sulphasalazine. Use Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's in dose and duration as advised by a doctor only. Do not swallow Mesacol 1 gm Suppository 7's. In case of accidental swallowing, drink plenty of water and consult a doctor immediately.

• ASPIRIN
• IBUPROFEN
• AZATHIOPRINE

• Maintain a low-fat diet and eat foods rich in vitamin C, such as bell peppers, spinach, parsley and berries, which help in healing faster.
• Opt for food and drinks high in Omega 3 fatty acids to get relief from pain, swelling, and inflammation. Omega 3 fatty acid-enriched foods include flaxseeds, walnut, soybean oil, salmon, and tuna if you prefer non-veg.
• Eat more fibre-rich foods such as fruits and vegetables.
• Eat smaller meals all day.
• Drink small amounts of water throughout the day.
• If you are intolerant to lactose, lower your intake of milk.
• Avoid intake of foods high in sugar and fat and processed foods, as these may cause inflammation.
• Try to avoid alcohol as it can affect your stomach and intestine and also limits the absorption of the important nutrients required by your body.

Ulcerative colitis: It is a type of chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation of the lining of the large intestine (colon) and produces ulcers on the lining of the colon, which may cause bleeding and discharge of pus and mucus. The common symptoms include bloody stools, stomach pain, rectal pain, diarrhoea, fever or weight loss. Additionally, it may cause other problems such as joint pain or swelling, mouth sores, skin problems, decreased appetite or nausea. The factors involved in causing ulcerative colitis include immune disorders and environmental factors like viruses, bacteria or antigens, which may trigger the immune system and genes inherited from the parent. 

Ulcerative proctitis: It is a condition in which ulcerative colitis solely affects the rear channel (rectum).