Several studies have reported the use of 5-ASA during pregnancy to be generally safe[32-34]
It is contraindicated only in obstetric complications such as placental abruption, ruptured
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The safety and effectiveness of PENTASA in this age Abstract
6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation PENTASA should be used with caution during pregnancy and lactation and only if the potential benefits outweigh the possible hazards in the opinion of the physician
Mesalamine is poorly excreted into breastmilk
The infant's mother was receiving oral mesalamine in dosages averaging 1 to 1
Taking other medicines Tell your doctor or Mesalazine (Asacol, Pentasa, Salofalk) Olsalazine (Dipentum) Balsalazide (Colazide)
Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pentasa related warnings section
A systematic literature review and meta-analysis was undertaken to provide an up-to-date evaluation of oral Pentasa efficacy and safety for induction and maintenance of remission
Limited published human data on mesalazine show no increase in the overall rate of congenital malformations
Pentasa 1 g tablets are supplied in blister packs of 20, 60 and 120 tablets
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The underlying condition itself (Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)) may increase risks for adverse pregnancy outcome
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The safety and efficacy in children below 6 years of age have not been established
In animal reproduction studies, oral administration of mesalamine during organogenesis to pregnant rats at doses up to 1000 mg/kg/day (5900 mg/m²) and rabbits at doses of 800 mg/kg/day (6856 mg/m²) revealed no evidence of teratogenic effects or
[1] Headaches are common, especially in the first trimester, as they may be caused by a surge in hormones and an increase in blood volume