Pentasa (5-Aminosalicylic Acid) Pentasa is an anti-inflammatory medication; it is used for treating mild to moderate ulcerative colitis and for treating mild to moderateCrohn's disease. This medicine helps by reducing the inflammation in the bowel. This medicine is used for treating different places in one's gastrointestinal tract, as Crohn's disease affects the entire gastrointestinal tract whereas ulcerative colitis affects only the colon and the rectum. Pentasa 500mg is a medication that can be used for both the health conditions. Do not stop using the drug without consulting your doctor first and do not give this drug to anyone else even if they suffer from the same symptoms as you do. You need to consult your doctor before you take any medication on your own. Pentasa medication can be purchased online from Canada Pharmacy.
Pentasa (5-Aminosalicylic Acid)
- Once you are prescribed and buy Pentasa, then the dosage of Pentasa medication depends on your treatment and condition. You are to take the medicine orally; swallow the entire capsule making sure that the outer coating does not break. Do not increase your dosage, consult your doctor first. Pentasa Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis both have different dosages. Your doctor will initially start off with a smaller dose, and then he might increase it. Take your Pentasa medication as directed by your doctor. If you miss out on a dose, take it as soon as you can and continue with the remaining schedule. Do not take a double dose in case you've missed out on one.