Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's is used in the treatment of Ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease. The detailed uses of Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's are as follows:<ul><li>Ulcerative Colitis Treatment:&nbsp;Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's helps reduce inflammation in the colon and prevent flare-ups, and is used for mild to moderate cases of ulcerative colitis.</li><li>Crohn’s Disease Management: Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's is prescribed to manage symptoms associated with Crohn’s disease.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's contains Mesalamine, an anti-inflammatory drug used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.
This medicine helps reduce inflammation (redness and swelling) in the intestines and provides relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding.
Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's may also prevent further episodes of ulcerative colitis.

FAQs

What is the use of Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's?

Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's is used to treat Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.

How does Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's work?

Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thus, it helps reduce inflammation (swelling) in the intestines and relieves stomach pain or bleeding symptoms.

Can I take Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's with pain killer like Ibuprofen?

You are not recommended to take Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's with Ibuprofen as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney problems. However, please consult your doctor before taking Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's with other medicines.

Does Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's cause kidney stones?

Yes, Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's may cause kidney stones in some patients. It is not necessary for everyone taking Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's to experience this side effect. However, if you notice blood in urine or pain in the sides of the stomach, please consult a doctor immediately. Drink adequate water while taking Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's to prevent kidney stones.

Is Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's safe for patients with stomach ulcer?

Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's should be used with caution in patients with stomach ulcers as it may increase the risk of worsening the condition. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you have a stomach ulcer before taking Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's.

Does Crohnâ€™s disease cause lactose intolerance?

Some people may develop lactose intolerance (inability to digest lactose) when affected by Crohnâ€™s disease. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid dairy products if you have Crohnâ€™s disease as it may lead to adverse effects such as diarrhoea, stomach cramps, or stomach upset.

Does Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's cause diarrhoea?

Yes, Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists and worsens with fever, watery stools, or consistent stomach pain, please consult a doctor. Also, drink plenty of water while taking Mesalenz-1.2 gm Tablet 15's to prevent dehydration.