PENTASA®
FORMULATIONS
PENTASA® has a range of oral and rectal formulations for achieving and maintaining remission in mild to moderate Ulcerative Colitis 1-7
The range of oral and rectal formulations shown below can be used in adults
For guidance on the use of Pentasa® in paediatrics click here
ORAL FORMULATIONS 1-5
4g sachet
2g sachet
1g sachet
1g tablet
500mg tablet
HOW TO TAKE PENTASA® ORALLY 1-5
Open the PENTASA sachet with care
Empty the contents into either a yoghurt or yoghurt drink and consume immediately
Empty the contents of the sachet on to the tongue
Wash down with water or orange juice
RECTAL FORMULATIONS 6,7
4g sachet
4g sachet
References
1. Pentasa Slow Release Tablets 500 mg. SmPC.
2. Pentasa Slow Release Tablets 1 g. SmPC.
3. Pentasa Sachet 1 g. SmPC.
4. Pentasa Sachet 2 g. SmPC.
5. Pentasa Sachet 4 g. SmPC.
6. Pentasa Enema 1 g / 100 ml. SmPC.
7. Pentasa Suppositories 1 g. SmPC.
