Mesalazine Flashcards
1
Q
What class does Mesalazine fall under
A
Aminosalicyclates
5-ASA
2
Q
When is Mesalazine given in (2)
A
Flare up on UC
Mild Crohn’s
3
Q
How does Mesalazine work
A
Reduce inflammation in gut wall
4
Q
What laxative might impact Mesalazine
A
Lactulose
5
Q
When is Mesalazine not given in (contraindication)
A
Blood clotting diseases