Pentasa 500 mg Tablet 50 Pcs

Description: Pentasa 500 mg Tablet is a medication used primarily in the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. It belongs to the class of medications known as aminosalicylates, which work locally in the intestines to reduce inflammation.

Ingredients: Active ingredient: Mesalamine (also known as 5-aminosalicylic acid or 5-ASA) 500 mg Other ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, ethylcellulose, stearic acid, talc, and colloidal silicon dioxide.

Usage Instructions: Pentasa 500 mg Tablets are taken orally with or without food. The dosage and frequency depend on the severity of the condition and should be determined by a healthcare provider.

Benefits:

• Reduces inflammation in the lining of the intestines, helping to control symptoms of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease
• May help maintain remission in patients with mild to moderate IBD
• Formulated for delayed release to target the medication to the site of inflammation in the intestines

Precautions:

• Not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to mesalamine or salicylates
• Monitoring for kidney function and blood counts may be necessary during treatment
• May interact with other medications, so consultation with a healthcare provider is essential

Storage Instructions:

• Store at room temperature between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F)
• Protect from light and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children

Manufacturer:

Ferring Pharmaceuticals