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Mesarem 2gm Pellets 2.0 gm in 1 sachet

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Mesarem 2gm Pellets is a product of Hetero Healthcare Limited

Composition: Mesalazine (2gm)

Pack of 2 gm

80.63

Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes
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All Details About Mesarem 2gm Pellets

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Mesarem 2gm Pellets

Description:

Mesarem 2gm Pellets is an anti-inflammatory medicine used to treat a type of bowel disease known as ulcerative colitis. It helps to reduce symptoms such as diarrhea, bleeding and stomach pain by reducing inflammation in the bowel.

Mesarem 2gm Pellets may also be used to treat another type of bowel disease known as Crohn’s ileocolitis. It should be taken with food. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but take it exactly as your doctor prescribes. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, itching, flatulence, and vomiting. If these symptoms bother you, do not go away, or get worse, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Some people may get a severe allergic reaction that needs urgent medical attention. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice symptoms like swelling of the face, tongue, throat, or lips, unusual bleeding, bruising, rash, fever, sore throat, or excessive tiredness. 

Earlier taking it, tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems or a blockage in your stomach. Your age may also be a factor in deciding whether this medicine is suitable. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

Directions For Use:

Take the medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Mesarem 2gm Pellets may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Mesarem

  • Flatulence
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Rash
  • Stomach pain/epigastric pain

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Mesarem 2gm Pellets. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mesarem 2gm Pellets is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Mesarem 2gm Pellets should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
If you are taking Mesarem 2gm Pellets, monitor the baby for diarrhea.
Driving
SAFE
Mesarem 2gm Pellets does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Mesarem 2gm Pellets is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.
Employ of Mesarem 2gm Pellets is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Mesarem 2gm Pellets in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

My symptoms have improved can I stop taking Mesarem 2gm Pellets?

Continue to take Mesarem 2gm Pellets as advised by the doctor, even if you feel better at the beginning of your treatment. Do not stop taking Mesarem 2gm Pellets without consulting your doctor.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Mesarem 2gm Pellets?

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 Mesarem 2gm Pellets, you should consult your doctor before taking alcohol.

Does Mesarem 2gm Pellets cause joint pain?

Affirmative, Mesarem 2gm Pellets may cause joint pain. If the pain continues and bothers you inform your doctor.

When is the best time to take Mesarem 2gm Pellets?

Take Mesarem 2gm Pellets exactly as directed by your doctor.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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