Cozabal 750mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Cozabal 750mg Tablet is an anti-inflammatory medicine used to treat a type of bowel disease known as ulcerative colitis. It helps to reduce symptoms such as diarrhea, bleeding and stomach pain by reducing inflammation in the bowel.
Cozabal 750mg Tablet is used for the treatment of diseases caused by redness and swelling of lining of parts of intestines
Cozabal 750mg Tablet is used for the treatment of diseases caused by redness and swelling of lining of parts of intestines
Uses of Cozabal Tablet
Benefits of Cozabal Tablet
In Ulcerative colitis
Ulcerative colitis is a disease of the large intestine (colon) and rectum in which the lining of the bowel becomes red and swollen. This can lead to bleeding, frequent diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Cozabal 750mg Tablet can relieve these symptoms and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. There are many different brands and your doctor will decide which is most suitable for you. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
In Crohn’s disease
Crohn’s disease is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory disease of the intestines. The most common symptoms are diarrhea and pain in your abdomen. Cozabal 750mg Tablet helps reduce the inflammation, relieve the symptoms, and prevent them from coming back (keep you in remission).
Side effects of Cozabal Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cozabal
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Joint pain
- Vomiting
- Respiratory tract infection
How to use Cozabal Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cozabal 750mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cozabal 750mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cozabal 750mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cozabal 750mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
If you are taking Cozabal 750mg Tablet, monitor the baby for diarrhea.
If you are taking Cozabal 750mg Tablet, monitor the baby for diarrhea.
Driving
SAFE
Cozabal 750mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Cozabal 750mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cozabal 750mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Cozabal 750mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease.
Use of Cozabal 750mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Cozabal 750mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cozabal 750mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Cozabal 750mg Tablet for treating and lowering the symptoms of mild inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis.
- Take it with food. Do not break, chew, or crush the tablets or granules. Swallow them whole with plenty of water.
- Do not take antacids with Cozabal 750mg Tablet as it can make your inflammation worse.
- Your doctor may monitor your kidney and liver functions before you start treatment with this medicine and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you have severely decreased kidney or liver function.
- Do not take Cozabal 750mg Tablet if you are allergic to aspirin or if you have blood disorders.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Aminosalicylic Acids Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
5- Aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA)
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Cozabal 750mg Tablet
Once A Day
56%
Thrice A Day
22%
Twice A Day
22%
What are you using Cozabal Tablet for?
Ulcerative co*
100%
*Ulcerative colitis
FAQs
My symptoms have improved can I stop taking Cozabal 750mg Tablet?
Continue to take Cozabal 750mg Tablet as advised by the doctor, even if you feel better at the beginning of your treatment. Do not stop taking Cozabal 750mg Tablet without consulting your doctor.
I am suffering from ulcerative colitis (UC) and piles can I use Cozabal 750mg Tablet?
Cozabal 750mg Tablet is used for the treatment of ulcerative colitis, however, you should not start taking the medicine on your own. Consult a doctor who will prescribe you the right dose and duration of treatment and will address any related or other concerns that you have.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Cozabal 750mg Tablet?
You should avoid alcohol if you have ulcerative colitis, as alcohol will irritate your stomach and intestine which will worsen your condition. Although alcohol does not interfere with the working of Cozabal 750mg Tablet, you should consult your doctor before taking alcohol.
Does Cozabal 750mg Tablet cause joint pain?
Yes, Cozabal 750mg Tablet may cause joint pain. If the pain continues and bothers you inform your doctor.
How should I use Cozabal 750mg Tablet?
Cozabal 750mg Tablet should be used exactly as directed by your doctor. The tablets should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not break, crush, or chew them. Remember to drink adequate fluids to remain well hydrated, especially after severe or prolonged episodes of vomiting and/or diarrhea, high fever, or heavy sweating while taking this medicine. This is done to avoid kidney problems.
When is the best time to take Cozabal 750mg Tablet?
Take Cozabal 750mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. You should take 3 or 6 tablets daily in divided doses (not to be taken at once).
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