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Mesalamine Questions
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My co-pay is $200 for mesalamine. Is there a less expensive alternative?
Posted 6 Jul 2017 by • 0 answers
Do the initial symptoms of mesalamine hd ( nausea, diahrrea, and the flu) abate at some point?
Posted 28 Apr 2017 by • 1 answer
Can I take any flu medication with mesalamine?
Posted 5 Apr 2017 by • 0 answers
I have been taking mesalamine for about 6 months for uc. I seem to have caught a flu bug but I don't know what kind of flu medicine I can take with the mesalamine. Any ideas?
Is Mesalamine a type of steroid?
Posted 28 Dec 2012 by • 3 answers
Is there a drug called mesalamine?
Posted 2 Sep 2014 by • 1 answer
Can you take mesalamine instead of Pentasa
Mesalamine - I have been on pentesa for 3 wks now and started having bad upper back pain headaches?
Posted 5 Sep 2014 by • 1 answer
... and fevers. Could this be from this med? I take 2)500mg x4 a day
How does asacol 400MG EC tablets compare to apriso 375MG SA CAP?
Posted 2 Sep 2013 by • 1 answer
Was taking asacol and when I got a refill, I received the apriso. Was taking Asacol- 4 tablets 3x a day Now new to me Apriso-4 capsules 1x a day Is the same amount of mesalamine in each dose? How does it compare?
Will expired mesalamine harm a patient suffering with UC?
Posted 29 Jul 2013 by • 1 answer
Lialda - been taking for three weeks now, getting severe lower back pain, any advice?
Posted 14 Sep 2013 by • 1 answer
have started to experience severe lower back pain on lower right side, to the point I cant move without severe pain thru my back and kidneys. I also take medication for back problems but don't know if they work with the mesalamine or there helping cause the pain. the other medications are ...
Mesalamine 400 mg, @ 2 in AM and 2 in PM. I've taken for several years. Since my problems have?
Posted 10 May 2013 by • 2 answers
... virtually disappeared, I've cut it back to 1 in AM & PM. When I told my doctor/PA (new one), she said she would check, but wanted directions to reflect what I was actually taking. She sent new RX for 4 - 375mg daily. When questioned, she said to take AS DIRECTED! My 400mg said 2-twice ...
Mesalamine - has anyone experienced any weight gain from taking lialda?
Posted 30 Mar 2011 by • 1 answer
Mesalamine - has any one experienced a heart problem when taking asacol hd?
Posted 2 Mar 2012 by • 1 answer
What is the uses of mesalazine and mechanism of action and is it an antibiotic?
Posted 19 Sep 2010 by • 1 answer
Is it an antibiotic and does it have effect on normal flora and why patient should avoid sun light when taken it
If losing hair when taking Apriso will it grow back or is it permanent?
Posted 1 Aug 2010 by • 1 answer
Apriso is a mesalamine for ulcerative colitis.
Pentasa or Mesalamine? What is it and what are the side affects ?
Posted 24 Jul 2010 by • 1 answer
Further Information
Related Condition Support Groups
Ulcerative Colitis - Maintenance, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease - Maintenance, Ulcerative Colitis - Active, Ulcerative Proctitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Lymphocytic Colitis
Related Drug Support Groups
Asacol, Pentasa, Lialda, Apriso, Canasa, Delzicol, Asacol HD, Rowasa, Canasa Pac, FIV-ASA, Mesasal Enteric Coated, Salofalk
