COLONCOP 800 TABLET

Coloncop 800mg 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.

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Ulcerative colitis
Crohn’s disease

lightbulbExpert Advice & Quick Tips

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arrow_rightYou have been prescribed Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR for treating and lowering the symptoms of mild inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis.
arrow_rightYour doctor may monitor your kidney and liver functions before you start treatment with this medicine and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you have severely decreased kidney or liver function.
arrow_rightDo not take Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR if you are allergic to aspirin or if you have blood disorders.
arrow_rightDo not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
arrow_rightYou have been prescribed Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR for treating and lowering the symptoms of mild inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis.
arrow_rightTake it with food. Do not break, chew, or crush the tablets or granules. Swallow them whole with plenty of water.
arrow_rightDo not take antacids with Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR as it can make your inflammation worse.
arrow_rightYour doctor may monitor your kidney and liver functions before you start treatment with this medicine and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you have severely decreased kidney or liver function.
arrow_rightDo not take Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR if you are allergic to aspirin or if you have blood disorders.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR is an aminosalicylate. It works by suppressing the production of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause inflammation (swelling) in the intestines. This reduces ulceration, bleeding and stomach pain, and prevents future flare-ups of the disease.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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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. Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR may be taken with or without food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Coloncop 800mg 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.

warningSide Effects

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Flatulence
Headache
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Rash

medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

Tablet DR

Manufacturer

Akum Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

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action class: 5-Aminosalicylic Acid (5-ASA)habit forming: Notherapeutic class: GASTRO INTESTINAL

helpFrequently Asked Questions

My symptoms have improved can I stop taking Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR?

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Continue to take Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR as advised by the doctor, even if you feel better at the beginning of your treatment. Do not stop taking Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR without consulting your doctor.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR?

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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 Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR, you should consult your doctor before taking alcohol.

Does Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR cause joint pain?

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Yes, Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR may cause joint pain. If the pain continues and bothers you inform your doctor.

When is the best time to take Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR?

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Take Coloncop 800mg Tablet DR exactly as directed by your doctor.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

August 11, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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