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Mesalazine (aminosalycylate) Flashcards

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How does mesalazine work?

A

Acts an anti-inflammation drug specifically in the colonic mucosa

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What condition(s) is mesalazine indicated in?

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IBD (Crohn’s and UC)

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What condition is contraindicated in mesalazine?

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Blood clotting abnormalities

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What is the drug interaction in mesalazine?

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Lactulose may reduce the effectiveness

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Y3 Drugs | Abdominal (8 decks)

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