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Mesalo Foam 82gm

by Cipla Ltd

₹2036₹1833

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Mesalo Foam 82gm

Introduction to Mesalo Foam 82gm

Mesalo Foam is an anti-inflammatory medicine used to treat a type of bowel disease known as ulcerative colitis. It is used in condition when the lining tissue of the inner rectum becomes inflamed (proctitis).
Mesalo Foam is an aminosalicylate. It works directly on the site of inflammation (swelling) in the lower parts of large intestine (colon and rectum) to provide rapid relief from attacks of ulcerative colitis. It suppresses the production of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause intestinal inflammation, thereby reducing ulceration, bleeding and painful symptoms.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems or a blockage in your stomach. 

Safety Advice for Mesalo Foam 82gm

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Mesalo Foam may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Mesalo Foam is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.<BR>If you are taking Mesalo Foam, monitor the baby for diarrhea.

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Mesalo Foam should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mesalo Foam may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of Mesalo Foam is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

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Mesalo Foam should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mesalo Foam may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

How Mesalo Foam 82gm works

Mesalo Foam is an aminosalicylate. It works directly on the site of inflammation (swelling) in the lower parts of large intestine (colon and rectum) to provide rapid relief from attacks of ulcerative colitis. It suppresses the production of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause intestinal inflammation, thereby reducing ulceration, bleeding and painful symptoms.

How To Use Mesalo Foam 82gm

  • Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Benefits Of Mesalo Foam 82gm

  • Mesalo Foam helps reduce the inflammation

Side Effects Of Mesalo Foam 82gm

  • Rectal discomfort
  • Itching
  • Fever

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FAQ's on Mesalo Foam 82gm

My symptoms have improved can I stop taking Mesalo?

Continue to take Mesalo as advised by the doctor, even if you feel better at the beginning of your treatment. Do not stop taking Mesalo without consulting your doctor.

When is the best time to Mesalo?

Take Mesalo exactly as directed by your doctor. If you are using Mesalo suppositories you should insert it rectally, once daily at bedtime.

Does Mesalo cause joint pain?

Yes, Mesalo may cause joint pain. If the pain continues and bothers you inform your doctor.

I am suffering from ulcerative colitis (UC) and piles can I use Mesalo?

Mesalo is used for the treatment of ulcerative colitis, however, you should not start taking the medicine on your own. Consult a doctor who will prescribe you the right dose and duration of treatment and will address any related or other concerns that you have.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Mesalo?

You should avoid alcohol if you have ulcerative colitis, as alcohol will irritate your stomach and intestine which will worsen your condition. Although alcohol does not interfere with the working of Mesalo, you should consult your doctor before taking alcohol.

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Yogesh Patil

M Pharma (Pharmaceutics)

Content Updated on

Saturday, 15 June, 2024

Prescription Required

Mesalo Foam 82gm

by Cipla Ltd

₹2036₹1833

10% off
Mesalo Foam 82gm

Mesalo Foam 82gm

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