Mesalamine Dr
Generic of Apriso, Asacol Hd, Canasa, Delzicol, Lialda, Pentasa, Rowasa, Sfrowasa
What is Mesalamine Dr used for?
This medication is used to treat a certain bowel disease (ulcerative colitis). It helps to reduce symptoms of ulcerative colitis such as diarrhea, rectal bleeding, and stomach pain. Mesalamine belongs to a class of drugs known as aminosalicylates. It works by decreasing swelling in the colon.
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Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually 3 times daily.
Swallow the capsule whole. Do not crush, chew, or break. Doing so can keep the drug from being released properly into the colon. If you have trouble swallowing the capsule, you may open the capsule and swallow the tablets found in the capsule. Do not cut, crush, chew, or break the tablets before swallowing. Be sure to swallow all of the tablets.
Drink plenty of fluids during treatment with this medication unless otherwise directed by your doctor. This will help prevent kidney stones.
The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, the dosage is also based on weight. Different brands of this medication provide different amounts of medication. If you need to switch brands, ask your doctor how to do so safely.
Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same times each day.
Tell your doctor if your condition lasts or gets worse.
IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.
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Apriso
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$ 148.30Asacol Hd
Canasa
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$ 1,299.46Delzicol
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$ 135.94Lialda
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$ 318.95Pentasa
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$ 107.78Rowasa
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$ 1,985.66Sfrowasa
Prices starting at
$ 73.26Generic Examples
Mesalamine
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$ 25.30