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Mesalamine Vs Sulfasalazine

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Dr.       Ramesh Kumar MD

I have been diagnosed with UC. Dr. has prescribed a time-released mesalamine (Apriso) as a ... (up to several time per HOUR!) diarhea. I had tried Sulfasalazine just before the Apriso. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.        Ramesh Kumar MD

I have been taking 2 mesalamine for UC for a few months with no blood or pain for about 3 months. After eating fairly bad over the past weekend, blood returned. I went up to 3 tablets of mesalamine ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Ramesh Kumar MD

Would Questran help with Microscopic Colitis ? Would Mesalamine help with Microscopic Colitis ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I have a cystic fibrosis patient who was accidentally given mesalamine rather than croon in a med error. He took the med for 3 days before the error was discovered. He was taking excessive mesalamine ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Klerida Shehu MD

that neither Lialda or mesalamine is listed in the Costa Rica pharmacy manuals. I'm currently taking ... View answer

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Dr. H S Tak MD

I am 38 year old female diagnosed with UC. I have tried sulfasalazine and it doesnt seem to help. My GI doctor has attempted to prescribe various mesalamine tablets that my insurance is refusing to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. H S Tak ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhilesh Dubey MD

Hi, I am a 54 year old woman with a history of ulcerative colitis and have been taking mesalamine ... mesalamine? ... View answer

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Dr. Chandrashekar K MD

Sulfasalazine and it has gone into remission. I would like to try MDMA but I am worried that it will cause my ... sulfasalazine? The Sulfasalazine says it doesn t react to alcohol so I am hopeful that... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chandrashekar K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Roop Singh MD

sir i m dharam chaudhari . n i m suffering from ulcerative colities so tell me about food supplement .... now i m taking mesalamine, doverine, ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Roop Singh ( General Surgeon)
Dr.   Ivan R. Rommstein MD

Ulcerative Colitis and they had prescribed some medication such us Mesalamine, Metrendazol, ciprofloxacin, amoxacilin. Specialy I take Mesalamine 1.6g per a day for 6 month daily, but it doesn t help me all... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)