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Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

MESALAZINE-1200MG

Uses:

<p>Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet is used in the treatment of Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. The detailed uses of Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Ulcerative Colitis: </strong>Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet treats inflammation, bleeding, and stomach pain.</li><li><strong>Crohn’s Disease: </strong>Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet helps manage symptoms and prevent recurrence.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet contains Mesalazine, 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.
  • Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet may also prevent further episodes of ulcerative colitis.

FAQs

Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet is used to treat Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.

Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet contains Mesalazine, which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby helps in reducing inflammation (swelling) in the intestines and provides relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding.

You are not recommended to take Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet with Ibuprofen as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney problems. However, please consult your doctor before taking Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet with other medicines.

Yes, Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet may cause kidney stones in some patients. It is not necessary for everyone taking Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet 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 Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet to prevent kidney stones.

Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet 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 Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet .

Yes, Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet 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 Rowasa OD 1200 Tablet to prevent dehydration.