90 Tabs — 800 mg
Asacol is a type of medicine used to treat symptoms of ulcerative colitis, a condition that causes inflammation and ulcers in the lining of the large intestine and rectum.
Asacol is a prescription medication used to treat adults with mild to moderate ulcerative colitis, a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It works by reducing inflammation in the colon and rectum, which helps to relieve symptoms like diarrhea, rectal bleeding, and abdominal pain. Asacol contains the active ingredient mesalamine, which is an anti-inflammatory medicine that helps to reduce inflammation and reduce symptoms of IBD. Asacol is usually taken once or twice a day with food. It may take several weeks or months for the full effects of the medication to be seen. Common side effects of Asacol include headache, nausea, and stomach pain.
If you experience any serious side effects such as fever, rash, or chest pain, contact your doctor immediately.