Mesalmine

Mesavin (Mesalazine), also known as mesalamine or 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), is a medication used to treat inflammatory bowel disease, including ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. It is generally used for mildly to moderately severe disease. It is taken by mouth or rectally. The formulations which are taken by mouth appear to be similarly effective. Mesalazine is an aminosalicylate and anti-inflammatory. It works by direct contact with the intestines. MESAVIN is an anti-inflammatory medicine used to treat a type of bowel disease known as ulcerative colitis. It helps to reduce symptoms such as diarrhea, bleeding and stomach pain by reducing inflammation in the bowel.

Therapy Area: Anti-Infective/Anti-Inflammatory
Form: Tablet
Packaging: 1X10's

COMPOSITION:

Mesalmine 200mg/400mg/800mg/1200mg

MODE OF ACTION:

Mesavin is an aminosalicylate It works by suppressing the production of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause inflammation (swelling) in the intestines. This reduces ulceration, bleeding and stomach pain, and prevents future flare-ups of the disease. Mesalamine may work by blocking the activity of cyclooxygenase and lipoxygenase, thereby, reducing the production of prostaglandins. Reduced production of prostaglandins decreases inflammation in the colon and the symptoms associated with ulcerative colitis.

INDICATIONS

  • Ulcerative colitis
  • IBD and Crohn's disease
  • Proctosigmoiditis
  • Proctitis

Dosage

1-2 Tab/day

Disclaimer:

This information is for registered medical practitioner only. Anyone other than medical practitioner should consult medical practitioner before using this product.

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