Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm

Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm belongs to a class of anti-inflammatory drugs used to treat ulcerative colitis. Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation of the large intestine lining (colon). It produces ulcers on the colon's lining, which may cause bleeding and discharge of pus and mucus. Ulcerative proctitis is a condition in which ulcerative colitis solely affects the rear channel (rectum). Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm used for the treatment of ulcerative proctitis and is exclusively designed for rectal usage.

Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm contains Mesalazine, which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thus, it helps reduce inflammation (redness and swelling) in the intestines and provides relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding.

Use Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm as directed by your physician. Sometimes, you may experience diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache or nausea. Most of these side effects of Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Mesalazine, aspirin,  or other medicines. Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm should be used with caution in the elderly. If pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using the Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm. Avoid taking Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm if you have severe kidney failure. Avoid taking Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm if you have blood abnormalities or kidney problems caused by other medicines such as Sulphasalazine.

Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm contains Mesalazine, an anti-inflammatory drug used to treat ulcerative colitis, ulcerative proctitis and Crohn’s disease. It works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby helping reduce inflammation (redness and swelling) in the intestines and providing relief from symptoms such as stomach pain or bleeding. Also, Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm may prevent further episodes of ulcerative colitis. It is especially useful when ulcerative colitis symptoms affect the rectum.

• Diarrhoea
• Stomach pain
• Headache
• Nausea

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Mesalazine, aspirin, or sulfasalazine. Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm should be used with caution in the elderly. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using the Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm. Avoid taking Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm if you have severe kidney failure. Avoid taking Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm if you have had blood abnormalities or kidney problems while taking other medicines such as Sulphasalazine. Use Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm in dose and duration as advised by a doctor only. Do not swallow Mesalo Foam (Enema) 82 gm. In case of accidental swallowing, drink plenty of water and consult a doctor immediately.

• ASPIRIN
• IBUPROFEN
• AZATHIOPRINE

• Maintain a low-fat diet and eat foods rich in vitamin C, such as bell peppers, spinach, parsley and berries, which help in healing faster.
• Opt for food and drinks high in Omega 3 fatty acids to get relief from pain, swelling, and inflammation. Omega 3 fatty acid-enriched foods include flaxseeds, walnut, soybean oil, salmon, and tuna if you prefer non-veg.
• Eat more fibre-rich foods such as fruits and vegetables.
• Eat smaller meals all day.
• Drink small amounts of water throughout the day.
• If you are intolerant to lactose, lower your intake of milk.
• Avoid intake of foods high in sugar and fat and processed foods, as these may cause inflammation.
• Try to avoid alcohol as it can affect your stomach and intestine and also limits the absorption of the important nutrients required by your body.