Pentasa Sachet 1 gm

Question 1

How does Pentasa Sachet 1 gm work?

Accepted Answer

Pentasa Sachet 1 gm contains Mesalazine, which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby helps in reducing inflammation (swelling) in the intestines and provides relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding.

Question 2

Does Pentasa Sachet 1 gm cause diarrhoea?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Pentasa Sachet 1 gm 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 Pentasa Sachet 1 gm to prevent dehydration.

Question 3

Can I take Pentasa Sachet 1 gm with pain killer like Ibuprofen?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to take Pentasa Sachet 1 gm with Ibuprofen as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney problems. However, please consult your doctor before taking Pentasa Sachet 1 gm with other medicines.

Question 4

Does Pentasa Sachet 1 gm cause kidney stones?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Pentasa Sachet 1 gm may cause kidney stones in some patients. It is not necessary for everyone taking Pentasa Sachet 1 gm 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 Pentasa Sachet 1 gm to prevent kidney stones.

Question 5

Is Pentasa Sachet 1 gm safe for patients with stomach ulcer?

Accepted Answer

Pentasa Sachet 1 gm 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 Pentasa Sachet 1 gm.

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