Source: Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE) Revision Year: 2023 Publisher: Tillotts Pharma GmbH, Warmbacher Strasse 80, DE- 79618 Rheinfelden, Germany
Treatment of acute mild to moderate ulcerative colitis limited to the rectum (ulcerative proctitis).
One Mesalazine 1000 mg Suppository once daily (equivalent to 1000 mg mesalazine daily) inserted into the rectum.
There is little experience and only limited documentation for an effect in children.
For rectal administration only.
Asacolon 1000 mg Suppositories should be administered preferably at bedtime.
Treatment with Asacolon 1000 mg Suppositories must be administered regularly and consistently, because only in this way can healing be successfully achieved.
The duration of use is determined by the physician.
There are rare data on overdosage (e.g. intended suicide with high oral doses of mesalazine), which do not indicate renal or hepatic toxicity. There is no specific antidote and treatment is symptomatic and supportive.
2 years.
Store in the original container in order to protect contents from light.
Do not store above 30°C.
Container (strip): PVC/polyethylene film.
Package sizes: 10, 20, 30, 60, 90.
Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
Any unused medicinal product or waste material should be disposed of in accordance with local requirements.
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