PENTASA TAB 500 MG 100'S

It used to treat inflammatory bowel disease, including ulcerative colitis, or inflamed anus or rectum, and to maintain remission in Crohn's disease.

Abdominal and stomach pain, Blurred vision, Bloating, Headache, Irregular heartbeat.

It is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the drug.

Use of NSAIDs along with this medicine may increase the risk of renal impairment. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be considered under your doctor's supervision.

Caution is advised while using this medicine in patients with active peptic ulcer disease due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be considered under your doctor's supervision.

Caution is advised while using this medicine in elderly patients due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects.

This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. If the medicine is used, close monitoring of the infant for any undesired side effects is necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

Please consult your doctor when taking this medicine if you are pregnant.

Some drugs that may interact with this drug are Tacrolimus, Adefovir and Deferasirox.