Procol OD
Procol OD Products are primarily used for
Ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease
About Procol OD Products
Uses of Procol OD Products
Mesalazine is used in the treatment of Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.
Procol OD Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Procol OD are Flatulence, Headache, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Rash, Dyspepsia.
How Procol OD Products work
Mesalazine is an aminosalicylate. It works by suppressing the production of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause inflammation (swelling) in the intestines. This reduces ulceration, bleeding and stomach pain, and prevents future flare-ups of the disease.
Patient Concerns about Procol OD Products
Frequently asked questions about Procol OD Products
Frequently asked questions about Mesalazine
Q. My symptoms have improved can I stop taking Procol OD 1200mg Tablet?
Continue to take Procol OD 1200mg Tablet as advised by the doctor, even if you feel better at the beginning of your treatment. Do not stop taking Procol OD 1200mg Tablet without consulting your doctor.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Procol OD 1200mg Tablet?
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 Procol OD 1200mg Tablet, you should consult your doctor before taking alcohol.
Q. Does Procol OD 1200mg Tablet cause joint pain?
Yes, Procol OD 1200mg Tablet may cause joint pain. If the pain continues and bothers you inform your doctor.
Q. When is the best time to take Procol OD 1200mg Tablet?
Take Procol OD 1200mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor.