Mesalamine 400
Mesalamine 400mg
Ferring • Gastro
What is Mesalamine 400 used for?
Mesalamine 400 is commonly prescribed in India for the conditions listed above. It works best when taken as directed by a registered medical practitioner.
How does Mesalamine 400 work?
Mesalamine 400 contains Mesalamine 400mg. It reduces stomach acid, easing heartburn and helping ulcers heal.
Why this medicine is prescribed
- Widely prescribed and clinically established
- Generic alternatives are available at lower cost
Things to be aware of
- Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney or liver conditions
- Interactions are possible with other prescription drugs
How to take this medicine
- Route
- Oral
- Timing
- Before food
- How
- Swallow whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew unless advised.
- Special note
- Always complete the course as prescribed by your doctor.
Dosage guide
| Patient | Dose | Frequency | Max Daily |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adults | 1 tablet | Before meals, 1–2× daily | As prescribed |
| Children | By weight | Doctor's advice | Doctor's advice |
| Elderly | Reduced dose | Before meals, 1–2× daily | As prescribed |
Always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage. The figures above are general guidance only.
Side effects
Common
Serious
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Prescription status is based on India's Drugs & Cosmetics Act. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before use.