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What is the dosage of Pentasa for bowel problem?
Query: Hello doctor, I have a problem in my bowel since more than one month, so I had a colonoscopy with biopsy. The doctor informed me that I have mild inflammation and colitis. The doctor gave me two medications, Pentasa 500 and Tarivid 200. I used Pentasa 500 for three weeks, and I become recovered almo... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the attached report (attachment removed to protect patient identity). You have diverticulitis and mild colitis. That is why you should use antibiotics like Tarivid (Ofloxacin) 200 mg. Diverticulitis explains your symptoms like diarrhea and stomach pain. Wit... Read Full »