Asacol Delayed Release
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Asacol Delayed Release
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Mesalamine, also known as 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), is a medication primarily used to treat inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Here’s a breakdown of the information you requested:
Product Introduction:
Mesalamine was introduced as a treatment for inflammatory bowel diseases in the 1980s. It is available in various forms including oral tablets, capsules, extended-release capsules, enemas, suppositories, and rectal suspensions.Uses:
- Treatment of mild to moderate ulcerative colitis
- Maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis
- Treatment of mild to moderate Crohn’s disease
- Maintenance of remission in Crohn’s disease
- Treatment of proctitis, proctosigmoiditis, and left-sided colitis
Benefits:
- Reduces inflammation in the colon and rectum
- Helps relieve symptoms such as diarrhea, rectal bleeding, and abdominal pain
- Can help maintain remission in patients with IBD
- May reduce the risk of colorectal cancer in patients with ulcerative colitis
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:- Headache
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Flatulence
- Fatigue
- Rash
- Hair loss
Serious side effects may include:
- Allergic reactions
- Liver problems
- Kidney problems
- Pancreatitis
- Blood disorders
- Worsening of colitis symptoms
Safety Advice:
- Take mesalamine exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have or medications you are taking.
- Do not crush or chew extended-release tablets or capsules.
- Contact your doctor if you experience any signs of an allergic reaction or severe side effects.
Interaction with Drugs:
Mesalamine may interact with other medications such as:- Azathioprine
- Mercaptopurine
- Warfarin
- Methotrexate
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
More Information:
For more detailed information on mesalamine, including dosing instructions, warnings, and precautions, you can visit the Mesalamine MedlinePlus page.
It’s important to note that this information is not exhaustive, and you should always consult with a healthcare professional for personalized medical advice and treatment.
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each Month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.