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Mesabest-OD Tablet is used to treat Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. It contains Mesalazine, an anti-inflammatory drug. 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 relieves stomach pain or bleeding symptoms. Also, it may prevent further episodes of ulcerative colitis.
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About Mesabest-OD Tablet
Mesabest-OD 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.
Mesabest-OD Tablet contains Mesalazine, 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 Mesabest-OD Tablet as prescribed. You are advised to use Mesabest-OD 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 Mesabest-OD Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Avoid taking Mesabest-OD Tablet if you are allergic to Mesalazine or any other medicines. Mesabest-OD Tablet should be used with caution in the elderly. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Mesabest-OD Tablet . Avoid taking Mesabest-OD Tablet if you have severe kidney failure. If you have stomach pain or cramps, severe headache, fever or rash, stop taking Mesabest-OD Tablet immediately and consult a doctor.
Uses of Mesabest-OD Tablet
Medicinal Benefits
Mesabest-OD Tablet contains Mesalazine, an anti-inflammatory drug used in the treatment of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. It works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby helping in reducing inflammation (redness and swelling) in the intestines and providing relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding. Also, Mesabest-OD Tablet may prevent further episodes of ulcerative colitis.
Side Effects of Mesabest-OD Tablet
Directions for Use
Swallow the tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.
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Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Mesalazine or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Mesabest-OD Tablet should be used with caution in the elderly. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Mesabest-OD Tablet . Avoid taking Mesabest-OD 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 Mesabest-OD Tablet . Therefore, if you notice any skin reactions while taking Mesabest-OD Tablet , please consult a doctor immediately. If you have stomach pain or cramps, severe headache, fever or rash, stop taking Mesabest-OD Tablet immediately and consult a doctor. Avoid taking Mesabest-OD Tablet if you have had blood abnormalities or kidney problems while taking other medicines such as Sulphasalazine.
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Alcohol
Consult your doctor
The interaction of alcohol with Mesabest-OD Tablet is unknown. If you have concerns, please discuss them with your doctor before taking Mesabest-OD Tablet .
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Mesabest-OD Tablet is a Category B pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before taking Mesabest-OD Tablet .
Breast Feeding
Caution
Mesabest-OD Tablet should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers unless advised by the doctor. Granules form of Mesalazine may cause allergic reactions such as diarrhoea in newborn babies after breastfeeding. If this happens, discontinue breastfeeding.
Driving
Safe
Mesabest-OD Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems before using Mesabest-OD Tablet .
Kidney
Caution
Mesabest-OD Tablet should be used with extreme caution in patients with mild to moderate kidney impairment. Avoid taking Mesabest-OD Tablet if you have severe kidney impairment.
Children
Caution
Mesabest-OD Tablet is not recommended for children below two years. However, Mesabest-OD Tablet should be given to children only if recommended by a doctor.
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