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Mesinta 1200mg Tablet 15.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Mesinta 1200mg Tablet is a product of Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition: Mesalazine (1200mg)

Pack of 15 tablet

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Mesinta 1200mg Tablet

Description:

Mesinta 1200mg Tablet 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.

Mesinta 1200mg Tablet 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.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mesinta 1200mg Tablet 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 Mesinta

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

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Mesinta 1200mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Mesinta 1200mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mesinta 1200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
If you are taking Mesinta 1200mg Tablet, monitor the baby for diarrhea.
Driving
SAFE
Mesinta 1200mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Mesinta 1200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Employ of Mesinta 1200mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Mesinta 1200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

My symptoms have improved can I stop taking Mesinta 1200mg Tablet?

Continue to take Mesinta 1200mg Tablet as advised by the doctor, even if you feel better at the beginning of your treatment. Do not stop taking Mesinta 1200mg Tablet without consulting your doctor.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Mesinta 1200mg Tablet?

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 Mesinta 1200mg Tablet, you should consult your doctor before taking alcohol.

Does Mesinta 1200mg Tablet cause joint pain?

Affirmative, Mesinta 1200mg Tablet may cause joint pain. If the pain continues and bothers you inform your doctor.

When is the best time to take Mesinta 1200mg Tablet?

Take Mesinta 1200mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

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

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