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Generic Name : Mesalazine (Mesalamine) |
Indication |
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Mild to moderate ulcerative colitis and maintenance of remission. |
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Contra Indication |
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Hypersensitivity. Severe hepatic or renal impairment.
Children below the age of two years. |
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Caution |
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Elderly, active peptic ulcer, pregnancy, lactation, patients predisposed to pericarditis or myocariditis. |
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Side Effect |
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Headache, nausea, flu, fatigue, fever, rash, sore throat, diarrhoea, joint pain, dizziness, back pain, haemorrhoids, itching, hair loss, intolerance syndrome, peripheral oedema, pancreatitis, nephritis, hepatitis, lupus like syndrome. |
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