Description
Introduction
Pentasa Sachet Granule belongs to a group of medicines known as aminosalicylates, with mesalazine as its active ingredient. This product comes in easy-to-use sachets containing granules designed for controlled release in your body. While taking Pentasa, you might experience mild side effects such as nausea, headache, abdominal discomfort, or diarrhea. It’s always good to know what’s going into your system, and with Pentasa Sachet Granule, you’re using a trusted formulation that’s designed for steady absorption—just follow your doctor’s instructions and keep an eye on how your body responds.
How to Take
Take Pentasa Sachet Granule by emptying the contents directly into your mouth and swallowing; do not chew or crush the granules. Follow it up with a glass of water.
Dosage
The usual recommended dosage ranges from 1g to 4g per day, depending on your doctor’s prescription, and is generally taken once or twice daily.
Shelf Life
Pentasa Sachet Granule has a shelf life of 2 years from the date of manufacture. Always check the expiry date on the packaging before use.
Storage Instructions
Store Pentasa Sachet Granule at room temperature below 25°C, away from direct heat, moisture, and sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
Mesalazine (also known as 5-aminosalicylic acid)
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Flatulence
- Skin rash
- Dizziness
- Joint pain
Contraindications
Do not take Pentasa Sachet Granule if you are allergic to mesalazine, salicylates (like aspirin), or any of the other ingredients in the formulation. It should also be avoided by individuals with severe liver or kidney impairment. Always consult your doctor before starting if you have pre-existing medical conditions.
Drug & Food Interactions
Pentasa may interact with drugs like azathioprine, 6-mercaptopurine, and certain blood thinners. Always inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you’re taking. You can take this medicine with or without food, but try to stay consistent with how you take it daily.
Quick Tips
- Do not chew or crush the granules; swallow them whole.
- Take with a full glass of water for easier swallowing.
- Stick to your prescribed schedule, even if you feel fine.
- Inform your doctor about any other medications you’re currently using.
- Avoid exposure to extreme heat while storing the sachets.
- Regular blood and urine tests may be required during long-term use.
FAQs
1. Where can I buy Pentasa Sachet Granule online in Malaysia?
You can purchase Pentasa Sachet Granule safely and conveniently from our licensed Malaysian online pharmacy. We deliver across Malaysia and also cater to Singapore customers with secure delivery options.
2. Is a prescription required to order Pentasa Sachet Granule in Malaysia?
Yes, a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner is required. You can upload your prescription directly on our website during checkout.
3. How long will it take to receive my Pentasa Sachet Granule order in Singapore?
Delivery within Malaysia typically takes 1–3 business days, and for Singapore, we offer expedited shipping options which usually arrive in 3–5 business days.
4. Are there discounts or bulk offers available for Pentasa Sachet Granule?
Yes, we frequently run promotions and bundle pricing for long-term users. Sign up to our newsletter or check our “Deals” section for the latest offers.
5. Is Pentasa Sachet Granule available in different strengths in your pharmacy?
We stock various strengths depending on your needs and prescription requirements. Please select the appropriate strength when placing your order.
6. Why should I choose your Malaysian online pharmacy for buying Pentasa Sachet Granule?
We offer genuine, pharmacist-approved products at competitive prices with fast delivery across Malaysia and Singapore. Plus, our customer service team is always ready to assist you with your order!
