Pentasa 500 Mg

Information About Pentasa 500 Mg

About Pentasa 500 Mg

Medicine Brand Pentasa 500 mg is manufactured by Ferring Pharmaceuticals and mainly contents the generic drug Mesalazine.

Pakaging

10 Tablet

Active Ingredients For Pentasa 500 Mg

Mesalazine 500 mg

Diseases List For Which Pentasa 500 Mg Is Prescribed

This Drug Is Prescribed For Mild to moderate ulcerative colitis and maintenance of remission

Other Significations For Pentasa 500 Mg

This Medication an antiinflammatory agent prescribed for the induction of remission and for the treatment of patients with mild to moderate ulcerative colitis inflammation of the colon

Precautions To Be Taken Before Pentasa 500 Mg

mesalazine increases toxicity of azathioprine

Major Conditions And Care

Pregnancy And Pentasa 500 Mg

Can We Take Pentasa 500 Mg During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Class : D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Lactation And Pentasa 500 Mg

Can We Use Pentasa 500 Mg During Lactation

Lactation Class L4 There is positive evidence of risk to a breastfed infant or to breastmilk production but the benefits of use in breastfeeding mothers may be acceptable despite the risk to the infant eg if the drug is needed in a lifethreatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective

Side Effects Of Pentasa 500 Mg

Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity