Rowasa 500mg Pellets

Introduction to Rowasa 500mg Pellets

Rowasa 500mg pellets is an anti-inflammatory drug that contains the active ingredient Mesalazine. It belongs to the family known as aminosalicylates. It is used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s ileocolitis. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s ileocolitis are inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Ulcerative colitis mainly inflames the colon and rectum, causing diarrhea and rectal bleeding. Crohn’s ileocolitis affects the small intestine and colon, involving deeper layers of the intestinal wall and leading to abdominal pain, weight loss, and complications.

Do not take Rowasa 500mg pellets if you are allergic to Mesalazine, aspirin, salicylate, or any of its ingredients. Do not take this medicine if you have severe kidney disease or blood abnormalities while taking other medicines, such as sulphasalazine. This medicine is not for use in children under the age of 2. Inform your doctor if you have or have had a history of severe skin rash or skin peeling, blistering, and mouth sore.

Before initiating Rowasa 500mg pellets treatment, your kidney and blood function will be assessed through tests. Your doctor will periodically monitor your liver, kidney, and blood health using blood and urine samples throughout your treatment. Rowasa 500mg pellets use may lead to kidney stones, which could cause abdominal pain and blood in urine. Ensure proper hydration during Rowasa 500mg pellets treatment.

Therapeutic Effects of Rowasa 500mg Pellets

Rowasa 500mg pellets works by reducing gut inflammation. It inhibits inflammatory compounds, counters free radicals, and adjusts the immune response, providing relief, promoting healing, and managing these conditions.

Interaction of Rowasa 500mg Pellets with other drugs

Inform your healthcare provider about all your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional, supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications, such as Lactulose, interact with Rowasa 500mg pellets and reduce their effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.

More Information about Rowasa 500mg Pellets

Store Rowasa 500mg pellets at 30°C.
Protect the medicine from light and excessive moisture.
Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets.
Always look for the expiration date before consuming it.

How to consume Rowasa 500mg Pellets

Take the Rowasa 500mg pellets as your physician advises. Do not crush, chew, or open the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Only stop taking the tablet if your doctor advises you to stop.

Safety Advices for Rowasa 500mg Pellets

Pregnancy

Do not use Rowasa 500mg pellets unless your doctor advises. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby; think you may be pregnant so that your doctor may decide to give you this medicine if the expected benefits outweigh any potential risks.

Breast Feeding

Do not use Rowasa 500mg pellets unless your doctor advises. It is unknown whether Rowasa 500mg pellets is excreted in breast milk. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Contact your doctor for more information.

Lungs

It is unknown whether Rowasa 500mg pellets is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.

Liver

Rowasa 500mg pellets should be used cautiously in liver patients. Before starting the treatment, inform your physician about pre-existing liver conditions.

Alcohol

It is unknown whether consuming alcohol while taking Rowasa 500mg pellets is safe or not. So, consult your doctor for more information.

Driving

Rowasa 500mg pellets doesnt alter the capacity of driving or operating machinery. Contact your doctor for more information.

Side Effects of Rowasa 500mg Pellets

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

Serious

Unexpected nose bleeds, bleeding gums, bruising more easily
Problems with kidney function
Skin rash with flaking, boils or sore lips, or mouth
Fever, sore throat
Mouth or lip ulcers
Spots underneath your skin
Swollen ankles

Common

Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Headache
Indigestion
Bloating
Muscle pain

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