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Tell your doctor if you have any side effect that bothers you or does not go away. CANASA mesalamine mg rectal suppository is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with active ulcerative proctitis ulcerative rectal colitis.
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Close [X]. This site is intended for U. Ask your doctor if you have any questions. Keep using this medicine for the full time of treatment, even if you begin to feel better after a few days. Do not miss any doses. The dose of this medicine will be different for different patients. Follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label. The following information includes only the average doses of this medicine.
If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so. The amount of medicine that you take depends on the strength of the medicine. Also, the number of doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses, and the length of time you take the medicine depend on the medical problem for which you are using the medicine. If you miss a dose of this medicine, 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 dosing schedule.
Do not double doses. Store the enema at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep from freezing. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed. For best results, use mesalamine rectal at bedtime. Try to empty your bowel and bladder before using rectal medicine. Read and carefully follow any Instructions for Use provided with your medicine. Remove the wrapper before inserting the suppository.
Avoid handling the suppository too long or it will melt. Lie on your back with your knees up toward your chest. Gently insert the suppository into your rectum about 1 inch, pointed tip first. Stay lying down for a few minutes while the suppository melts.
You should feel little or no discomfort. Avoid using the bathroom for at least an hour. To use the enema, lie on your left side with your left leg extended and your right leg slightly bent. Remove the cap from the applicator tip and gently insert the tip into your rectum. Slowly squeeze the bottle to empty the contents into the rectum. After using the enema, lie down on your left side for at least 30 minutes to allow the liquid to distribute throughout your intestines.
Avoid using the bathroom, and hold in the enema at least 1 hour, or all night if possible. It may take up to 3 weeks before your symptoms improve. Keep using the medication as directed and tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve.
The enema liquid may darken in color after it has been removed from the foil pouch. This should not affect the medicine. However, throw away any enema liquid that has turned dark brown. Skip the missed dose and wait until your next bedtime to use the medicine. Do not use two doses at one time. Avoid getting this medicine on clothing, flooring, painted surfaces, vinyl, marble, granite, and other surfaces.
Mesalamine rectal products may stain surfaces.
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