A suppository is used to treat inflammatory bowel disease by reducing inflammation in the intestines.
Indications:
- Treatment of active mild to moderate ulcerative colitis affecting the rectum.
- Maintenance of remission in patients with ulcerative colitis.
- Relief of symptoms associated with ulcerative colitis, such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, and rectal bleeding.
Main Active Ingredient:
- Mesalazine 1gm per suppository.
Precautions:
- Do not use if allergic to mesalazine or other aminosalicylates.
- Consult a doctor if you have severe kidney or liver problems.
- Inform your doctor of all other medications being taken, especially anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive drugs.
Side Effects:
- Rectal Discomfort.
- Mild Abdominal Pain.
- Nausea.
- Headache.
- Diarrhea.
- Rash.
- Severe Allergic Reactions.
- Blood Disorders.
- Liver Enzyme Abnormalities.
Drug-Drug Interactions:
- May interact with other anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive medications.
- Caution with blood thinners or drugs affecting kidney function.
Mesalazine, Povidone, Magnesium Stearate, Talc, Macrogol 6000.