Masacol Tabs 400mg 30s

Masacol 400 mg tablet (containing Mesalazine/Mesalamine) is a prescription medicine used to treat active mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis and Crohn's ileo-colitis. It acts as an anti-inflammatory in the bowels, reducing rectal bleeding, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. It is usually taken before meals, swallowed whole.

Key Information & Usage:

Purpose: Treats and manages ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.

Dosage: Varies by severity; often 1-4 grams daily (in divided doses), but strictly follow your doctor's instructions.

Administration: Swallow whole with water; do not crush or chew.

Key Side Effects: Nausea, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, flatulence, and rash.

Warnings: Use with caution if you have kidney or liver issues.

Important Tips

Compliance: Take consistently to maintain steady medication levels and prevent flare-ups.

Side Effects: While common, seek medical attention if symptoms like severe skin rash or extreme dizziness occur.

Precautions: Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or nursing.