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Mesalamine

Generic alternative to Asacol

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Mesalamine is a medication used to treat ulcerative colitis, a form of inflammatory bowel disease. It works by reducing inflammation in the colon.

How is this medication used?

Take mesalamine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It comes in various forms including tablets, capsules, and rectal formulations. Do not crush, chew, or break a delayed-release tablet. For the rectal form, follow instructions carefully for use.

What are the possible side effects?

Common side effects include stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, nausea, and vomiting. Serious side effects can occur and should be reported to a doctor, including severe stomach pain, cramps, fever, headache, and bloody diarrhea.

What are the potential interactions?

Mesalamine can interact with certain medications such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), azathioprine, or mercaptopurine. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

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