Mesalamine

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Uses of Mesalamine

Mesalamine is administered to offer medical relief for individuals suffering from ulcerative colitis. It is commonly known by its generic name, Mesalazine. Besides treating active ulcerative colitis, it is also effective in preventing the recurrence of this condition. Mesalamine is suitable for both adults and children aged 5 years and older.

Mesalazine is marketed under various trade names, including Asacol, Lialda, and Pentasa.

Mesalamine Precautions and Warnings

Cease using this medication if you encounter any of the following symptoms:

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Stomach cramping
  • Bloody diarrhea
  • Skin rashes
  • Severe headache

Additionally, inform your healthcare provider if you have any of the following conditions:

  • Kidney stones
  • Kidney disease
  • Liver disease
  • Pyloric stenosis
  • Eczema

Mesalamine Dosage

Oral dosage for Mesalamine:

  • 250 – 500 mg capsules of Mesalamine
  • The dosage is required 3-4 times daily
  • Therapy duration ranges from 6-8 weeks, depending on treatment intensity

Mesalamine Side Effects

Be aware of the potential side effects of Mesalamine. These side effects can include:

Common Side Effects of Mesalamine

  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Dizziness
  • Sore throat
  • Sneezing
  • Back pain
  • Headache

Severe Side Effects of Mesalamine

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Severe headache
  • Redness of the eyes
  • Bloody stools
  • Skin sores
  • Lightheadedness
  • Trouble breathing
  • Kidney problems
  • Liver problems

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