MESACOL ENEMA 60ML

Mesacol enema 60ml contains mesalamine, an anti-inflammatory medication used to treat ulcerative colitis, proctitis, and proctosigmoiditis. It works by reducing inflammation in the rectum and colon. Mesalamine is absorbed minimally, allowing it to act locally in the colon. It is essential to use the enema as directed to achieve the best results.

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SALT CATEGORY: GENERAL

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medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

60ml

Manufacturer

Alaina Healthcare Pvt, Ltd

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Manage inflammation of gut caused by conditions such as ulcerative colitis (chronic inflammatory bowel disease) in affected individuals.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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MESACOL ENEMA works by suppressing the production of prostaglandins (chemical messengers responsible for inflammation in the intestines) which results in reduced inflammation and ulceration thus providing relief from ulcerative colitis (and its associated symptoms) in affected individuals.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Administer MESACOL ENEMA as advised by your physician. It is for rectal use only. Empty your bowels (if necessary) before use and wash your hands. Shake the bottle for atleast 30 seconds. Remove the protective cap from the applicator and hold the bottle by its upper end. Lie down on your left side with your left leg outstretched and your right leg bent. Insert the applicator (coated with a lubricant) for easy insertion into the rectum. Hold the bottle pointed towards your navel and squeeze it gently. Remove the applicator from the rectum when the bottle is empty. Maintain this position for at least 30 minutes and allow the medicine to spread throughout the lower part of the large intestine. Wash your hands (after use) and avoid emptying your bowel until next morning. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

warningSide Effects

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Abdominal pain
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Chest pain
Skin peeling
Ulcers of eyes
Nose
Mouth
Throat
Itching
Skin rashes
Bruising
Fever
Severe headache
/or rash

helpFrequently Asked Questions

How do I use Mesacol enema?

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Lie on your left side and insert the enema tip into the rectum, then slowly squeeze the bottle to release the medication, and hold it in for 30 minutes to an hour.

What are the common side effects of Mesacol enema?

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Common side effects include rectal pain, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps, which are usually mild and temporary.

Can I stop using Mesacol enema if my symptoms improve?

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No, do not stop using Mesacol enema without consulting your doctor, as stopping the medication abruptly can lead to a relapse of symptoms.

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

June 21, 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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