Additional Information for Mesalamin Rectal Suspension
Mesalamin Rectal Suspension is a medication that belongs to the supply class Drugs And Biologicals in the supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies.
Mesalamin, also known as mesalamine or 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), is a medication used to treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. It works by reducing inflammation in the colon and rectum.
The rectal suspension form of mesalamin is administered directly into the rectum using an applicator or enema bottle. It is typically used to treat inflammation in the lower part of the colon and rectum.
Mesalamin rectal suspension is available in different strengths and formulations, and the specific dosage and frequency of use will depend on the individual's condition and the recommendation of their healthcare provider.
It is important to follow the instructions provided by the healthcare provider or the medication's packaging when using mesalamin rectal suspension. Common side effects may include mild abdominal pain, diarrhea, headache, and nausea. If any severe or persistent side effects occur, it is important to seek medical attention.
Please note that this information is for informational purposes only and should not replace the advice of a healthcare professional.
Related Item Names for INC 66568 Mesalamin Rectal Suspension
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 66568 Mesalamin Rectal Suspension Page 1 of 1
- NDC00032-1924-82
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4