Specifications
| SKU | ISG005944 |
| Brand | Pentasa |
| Categories | Medication & Treatments |
| Color | black |
| Shop by Concerns | Accurate Measurement |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shop By Goals | Improve Sleep Quality |
| Imported Or Local | Local |
| Ingredient | Mesalamine |
| UPC | 7640180263449 |
| Specialty | Clinically Established Gastrointestinal Anti-Inflammatory Prescription only Suitable For Long-Term Use |
| Sub Categories | Irritable Bowel Syndrome Treatment |
| Warning | Keep Out of Reach of Children Do Not Use if Allergic to Mesalamine or Salicylates gastrointestinal and allergic reactions risk Inform Doctor of Kidney or Liver Disease Use under medical supervision |
About the product›
Pentasa 1G 28 Units
Description:
- Pentasa 1G 28 Units is an oral mesalamine treatment that supports inner comfort and wellbeing, helping you feel lighter, more at ease, and more confident in your daily self-care routine. By calming inflammation in the digestive tract, it can indirectly enhance your overall appearance by supporting better nutrient absorption, healthier-looking skin, and reduced fatigue often associated with digestive discomfort.
Indications:
- Indicated for adults with active mild to moderate ulcerative colitis to help control intestinal inflammation.
- Used for the maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis to support long-term digestive comfort.
- Suitable for individuals experiencing symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, and rectal bleeding due to inflammatory bowel disease.
- Recommended as part of a comprehensive care plan for inflammatory bowel disease to improve quality of life and overall sense of wellbeing.
Key Benefits:
- Helps reduce inflammation in the colon and rectum, supporting more comfortable digestion.
- Assists in relieving key symptoms of ulcerative colitis such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, and rectal bleeding.
- Supports the maintenance of remission, helping to reduce flare-ups and promote long-term intestinal balance.
- Contributes to improved overall comfort, which may positively reflect on skin clarity, energy levels, and general appearance.
- Convenient 1 g units in a 28-count pack, making it easier to follow a consistent treatment routine as prescribed.
Goals:
- Support a calm, balanced digestive system for greater daily comfort and confidence.
- Maintain remission of ulcerative colitis to minimize disruptive flare-ups.
- Enhance overall wellbeing, which can indirectly support healthier-looking skin and a more vibrant appearance.
- Reduce reliance on more aggressive therapies such as corticosteroids when appropriate and as directed by a physician.
Specialty:
- Contains mesalamine (5-aminosalicylic acid), a targeted anti-inflammatory agent for the gastrointestinal tract.
- Formulated for controlled release of the active ingredient throughout the colon for localized action.
- Widely prescribed and clinically established in the management of ulcerative colitis.
- Suitable for long-term use under medical supervision for maintenance of remission.
- Designed to be taken as part of a daily health routine to support inner comfort and quality of life.
- Prescription-only medicine to ensure professional monitoring and individualized dosing.
Key Ingredients:
- Mesalamine 1 g – An anti-inflammatory agent (5-aminosalicylic acid) that acts locally in the intestinal lining to reduce inflammation.
- Other excipients – Tablet core and coating ingredients (full excipient list and concentrations , please check the product leaflet or the manufacturer’s official website).
- Note: Detailed inactive ingredient composition and exact concentrations beyond mesalamine 1 g are unavailable.
Texture & Finish:
- Oral solid dosage form (tablet/granule unit) designed to be swallowed whole with water; not intended for taste or topical cosmetic finish.
- Controlled-release formulation engineered to dissolve gradually in the gastrointestinal tract for sustained action.
- No topical texture or finish on skin or hair, as this product is a systemic oral medicine rather than a cosmetic preparation.
How to Use:
- Use only as prescribed by your healthcare professional and read the patient information leaflet carefully before first use.
- Swallow the Pentasa 1G unit whole with a sufficient amount of water; do not crush, chew, or break the unit to preserve controlled release.
- Take with or without food, consistently in the same way each day, as directed by your doctor.
- Use at the prescribed frequency (for example, once or multiple times daily) and try to take it at the same time(s) each day to maintain stable levels.
- Follow your doctor’s comprehensive care plan, including diet and lifestyle advice; do not alter the dose or stop treatment without medical guidance.
Suitable For:
- Skin Types: Not a topical skincare product; suitable for individuals whose skin and overall appearance may be affected by underlying digestive inflammation.
- Hair Types: Not a haircare product; any benefits are indirect through improved general health and comfort.
- Concerns: Digestive discomfort, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis symptoms (abdominal pain, diarrhea, rectal bleeding) that may impact overall wellbeing and self-confidence.
Results:
- Symptom relief may begin within days to weeks of regular use, depending on individual response and disease severity.
- With continued use as prescribed, many patients experience sustained reduction in flare-ups and improved daily comfort, which can indirectly support a healthier, more relaxed appearance over time.
Side Effects:
- May cause gastrointestinal effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, or cramping in some individuals.
- Headache, dizziness, fatigue, rash, hair thinning or loss, joint pain, or low-grade fever may occur in certain users.
- Rare but serious allergic reactions may include difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, or severe skin reactions.
- Note: If you experience severe abdominal pain, blood in stool worsening, chest pain, shortness of breath, severe rash, or any signs of allergy, stop use and seek immediate medical attention or consult your doctor promptly.
Precautions:
- Use only under medical supervision; this is a prescription medicine, not a cosmetic product.
- Avoid use if you are known to be allergic to mesalamine, salicylates, or any component of the formulation.
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, stomach ulcers, or other serious medical conditions before starting treatment.
- Discuss all other medicines and supplements you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use this product only after medical advice and risk–benefit assessment.
- Keep out of reach of children and do not share your medication with others.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture, and always keep the product in its original packaging.
Disclaimer:
All pharmacy products are intended for general use only and do not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider before use. Results may vary, and no specific outcomes are guaranteed. Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease unless stated. Follow label instructions carefully, as misuse may cause adverse effects. Compliance with local laws is the customer’s responsibility.
