Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's

Question 1

How does Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's work?

Accepted Answer

Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's 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.

Question 2

Does Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's cause diarrhoea?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's 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 Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's to prevent dehydration.

Question 3

Can I take Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's with pain killer like Ibuprofen?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to take Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's with Ibuprofen as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney problems. However, please consult your doctor before taking Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's with other medicines.

Question 4

Does Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's cause kidney stones?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's may cause kidney stones in some patients. It is not necessary for everyone taking Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's 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 Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's to prevent kidney stones.

Question 5

Is Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's safe for patients with stomach ulcer?

Accepted Answer

Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's 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 Mesacol 800 Tablet 15's.

Question 6

Does Crohn’s disease cause lactose intolerance?

Accepted Answer

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.

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