INFLACOL SR TABLET belongs to a class of drugs called 'anti-inflammatory drugs used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Ulcerative colitis is a type of chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation of the large intestine lining (colon). It produces ulcers on the colon's lining, which may cause bleeding and discharge of pus and mucus.

INFLACOL SR TABLET contains Mesalamine, which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby, it reduces inflammation (swelling) in the intestines and provides relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding.

Take INFLACOL SR TABLET as prescribed. You are advised to use INFLACOL SR TABLET for as long as your doctor has recommended it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache, nausea, vomiting or flatulence (gas). Most of these side effects of INFLACOL SR TABLET do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any components present in INFLACOL SR TABLET. INFLACOL SR TABLET should be used with caution in the elderly. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking INFLACOL SR TABLET. Mesalamine tablet is not recommended for children below two years, and granules are not recommended for children below six years. However, INFLACOL SR TABLET should be given to children only if advised by a doctor. Avoid taking INFLACOL SR TABLET if you have severe kidney failure. If you have stomach pain, cramps, severe headache, fever or rash, stop taking INFLACOL SR TABLET immediately and consult a doctor.

INFLACOL SR TABLET contains Mesalamine, an anti-inflammatory drug used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. It works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. This helps reduce inflammation (redness and swelling) in the intestines and provides relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding. Also, INFLACOL SR TABLET may prevent further episodes of ulcerative colitis.

Inform your doctor if you're allergic to any ingredient in the INFLACOL SR TABLET. INFLACOL SR TABLET should be used with caution in the elderly. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking INFLACOL SR TABLET. Avoid taking INFLACOL SR TABLET if you have severe kidney failure. Severe skin reactions such as toxic epidermal necrolysis (skin peeling and blistering) or Stevens-Johnson syndrome (a painful rash that spreads and blisters) can occur in some patients taking INFLACOL SR TABLET. Therefore, if you notice any skin reactions while taking INFLACOL SR TABLET, please consult a doctor immediately. If you have stomach pain, cramps, severe headache, fever or rash, stop taking INFLACOL SR TABLET immediately and consult a doctor. Avoid taking INFLACOL SR TABLET if you have had blood abnormalities or kidney problems while taking other medicines such as Sulphasalazine.