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Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet

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Mesalamine
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Composition:Mesalazine (2gm)
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Quick Facts

Chemical ClassAminosalicylic Acids Derivative
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassGASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class5- Aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA)

About Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet

Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet is an anti-inflammatory medicine used to treat a type of bowel disease known as ulcerative colitis. It helps to reduce symptoms such as diarrhea, bleeding and stomach pain by reducing inflammation in the bowel.Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet may also be used to treat another type of bowel disease known as Crohns ileocolitis. It should be taken with food. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but take it exactly as your doctor prescribes. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen.The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, itching, flatulence, and vomiting. If these symptoms bother you, do not go away, or get worse, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Some people may get a severe allergic reaction that needs urgent medical attention. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice symptoms like swelling of the face, tongue, throat, or lips, unusual bleeding, bruising, rash, fever, sore throat, or excessive tiredness.Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems or a blockage in your stomach. Your age may also be a factor in deciding whether this medicine is suitable. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

How It Works

Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet is an anti-inflammatory medicine used to treat a type of bowel disease known as ulcerative colitis. It helps to reduce symptoms such as diarrhea, bleeding and stomach pain by reducing inflammation in the bowel.Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet may also be used to treat another type of bowel disease known as Crohns ileocolitis. It should be taken with food. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but take it exactly as your doctor prescribes. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen.The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, itching, flatulence, and vomiting. If these symptoms bother you, do not go away, or get worse, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Some people may get a severe allergic reaction that needs urgent medical attention. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice symptoms like swelling of the face, tongue, throat, or lips, unusual bleeding, bruising, rash, fever, sore throat, or excessive tiredness.Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems or a blockage in your stomach. Your age may also be a factor in deciding whether this medicine is suitable. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

How to Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. The granules must not be chewed. The contents of the sachet should be emptied onto the tongue and washed down with some water or juice. Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

What if you miss a dose?

If you miss a dose of Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\n

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Mesalamine

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Composition of Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet

Uses of Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet

Ulcerative colitis
Crohn’s disease

Key Benefits of Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet

  • In Ulcerative colitis Ulcerative colitis is a disease of the large intestine (colon) and rectum in which the lining of the bowel becomes red and swollen. This can lead to bleeding, frequent diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet can relieve these symptoms and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. There are many different brands and your doctor will decide which is most suitable for you. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

Side Effects of Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet

  • Stomach pain/epigastric pain
  • Flatulence
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Rash

This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Safety Advice for Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet

Alcohol
CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast Feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.If you are taking Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet, monitor the baby for diarrhea.

Driving
SAFE

Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney
CAUTION

Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver
CAUTION

Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Continue to take Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet as advised by the doctor, even if you feel better at the beginning of your treatment. Do not stop taking Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet without consulting your doctor.

You should avoid alcohol if you have ulcerative colitis, as alcohol will irritate your stomach and intestine which will worsen your condition. Although alcohol does not interfere with the working of Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet, you should consult your doctor before taking alcohol.

Yes, Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet may cause joint pain. If the pain continues and bothers you inform your doctor.

Take Vegaz OD 2gm Sachet exactly as directed by your doctor.

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