Salofalk 500mg Suppository 30s (Box)
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Introduction
Salofalk 500mg Suppository 30s (Box) belongs to the drug class of aminosalicylates and primarily acts to reduce inflammation in the body by inhibiting the production of inflammatory chemicals in the lining of the colon. It is essential for patients using Salofalk 500mg Suppository 30s (Box) suppositories to note that they may experience common side effects such as abdominal discomfort, rash, and headache. Proper adherence to the medication schedule and following the doctor's instruction regarding dosage and duration of treatment are crucial to ensure effective results.
General Indications
Salofalk 500mg Suppository 30s (Box) is typically indicated in the treatment of ulcerative colitis, a condition marked by inflammation and sores in the colon and rectum. The suppository acts by halting the production of certain chemicals that cause inflammation thereby aiding in symptom relief and healing of ulcers.
How to take
This medicine should be used as per the doctor's instructions. It is generally inserted through the rectum and allowed to dissolve naturally, once a day, preferably at bedtime.
Dosage
The typical recommended dosage is one suppository (500mg) to be administered rectally once daily, but it will also depend on the patient's condition and response to treatment.
Shelf Life
Check the packaging for the expiration date.
How to Store
Storage of the suppository should be at room temperature, away from light and moisture.
Side Effects
- Abdominal pain
- Skin Rash
- Headache
- Gas and bloating
Contraindications
The suppository is contraindicated in those with hypersensitivity to aminosalicylates or any component in the formulation.
Drug/Food Interactions
Consumption of alcohol may increase side effects. Consult your doctor for specific interactions with other drugs.
Quick Tips
Avoid bowel movements for at least 1-3 hours after application. Be regular with the medication schedule for effective results. Do not use expired medication.
FAQ
Can I stop using Salofalk 500mg Suppository 30s (Box) suppository when my symptoms are relieved?
No, complete the full treatment course even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine can bring the symptoms back.Are there any specific conditions where the medication is contraindicated?
People with severe kidney or liver disease should not use this medication unless prescribed by the doctor given the potential for increased side effects.Can it cause hair loss?
While hair loss is not a common side effect, if you experience abnormal hair fall, reach out to your doctor for further advice.
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Warnings
Kidney
High RiskDosage adjustment is needed for patients with mild to moderate renal impairment and is contraindicated for patients with severe renal impairment.
Alcohol
SafeThere is no clear contraindication on the consumption of alcohol when taking Salofalk 500mg Suppository.
Pregnancy
Maybe SafeSalofalk 500mg Suppository has been shown in animal studies to not cause any harm or reproductive toxicity. Human pregnancy data also suggest similar safety profile even though Salofalk 500mg Suppository crosses the placenta. It is therefore should be used with caution during pregnancy.
Driving
Not advisableIt is not advisable to drive when under Salofalk 500mg Suppository treatment due to its potential side effects such as headache and dizziness which can affect the ability to concentrate and drive.
Liver
Safe If PrescribedDosage adjustment may be needed for patients with mild to moderate hepatic impairment and is contraindicated for patients with severe hepatic impairment.
Lactation
Safe If PrescribedThe metabolites of Salofalk 500mg Suppository has been detected in human breastmilk and thus it should be used with caution during breastfeeding.
Disclaimer
Information last updated on 08 Apr 2025, 21:54:05 GMT+8 (Singapore Time). The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.
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