Ulcerative colitis|Crohn’s disease

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. 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR 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.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR 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.5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR may also be used to treat another type of bowel disease known as Crohn’s 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.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

- Alcohol : CAUTION <p> Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR 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 <p> 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR 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 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR monitor the baby for diarrhea. | - Driving : SAFE <p> 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR does not usually affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR 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

Chemical Class :: Aminosalicylic Acids Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: GASTRO INTESTINAL|Action Class :: 5- Aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA)

Ulcerative colitis|Crohn’s disease

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

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Q. My symptoms have improved can I stop taking 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR?::: Continue to take 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR as advised by the doctor even if you feel better at the beginning of your treatment. Do not stop taking 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR without consulting your doctor.| Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR?::: 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 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR you should consult your doctor before taking alcohol.| Q. Does 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR cause joint pain?::: Yes 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR may cause joint pain. If the pain continues and bothers you inform your doctor.| Q. When is the best time to take 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR?::: Take 5 Aga 1200mg Tablet DR exactly as directed by your doctor.