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Mesalazine is the active ingredient in Octasa MR. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Ulcerative colitis is a disease of the colon and rectum that causes it to be inflamed (red and swollen) \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Octasa acts at the site of the inflammation (terminal ileum in chron’s disease or the colon) to reduce inflammation. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Who should not use Octasa MR? \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Do not use Octasa MR if you:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>•\tAre allergic to mesalazine or any ingredients in this medication\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>•\t Are allergic to salicylate (aspirin or aspirin-like medications)\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>•\t you have severe kidney problems\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>•\t have severe liver problems\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>•\t Have hereditary problems such as galactose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>How does Octasa MR work?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Octasa MR Tablets contain Mesalazine as its active ingredient. Mesalazine is an aminosalicylate that works in relieving inflammation in ulcerative colitis and chron’s disease. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The mode of action of mesalazine is not fully understood, but it reduces the inflammation of the intestine and by Extension the symptoms of the disease.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> Modified release tablets contain special coatings that allow them to pass from the stomach to the intestine where its action is needed.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>How do I use Octasa MR Tablets? \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Octasa MR Tablets Are to be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew modified-release tablets as this will damage the special coating that allows it to work in the intestine.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Can Pregnant or breastfeeding women use Octasa MR? \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The safety of this medication has not been established during pregnancy and should only be used when the benefits outweigh the risk. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> This medication passes into breast milk and should not be used during lactation. Inform your doctor before using any medication when you are pregnant or breastfeeding.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> Where can I buy Octasa MR in Nigeria?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Octasa MR is available for purchase on Nigeria’s largest online pharmacy \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fdrugstore.ng\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">drugstore.ng\u003C\u002Fa>. 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