How do members experience Mesalamine?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Crohn's disease 2,631 109
Ulcerative colitis 1,193 124
Microscopic colitis 10 7
Diarrhea 5 5
Bowel irritability 3 1

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Headaches 10
Nausea 7
Diarrhea 6
Hair loss 5
Fatigue 4
Abdominal pain 3

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 13
Moderate 28
Mild 35
None 173

Member evaluations

TheRecklessJK

evaluated on Jul 01, 2012

  • Perceived effectiveness for Crohn's disease: Slight
  • Side effects: None

patrickgpking

evaluated on Nov 24, 2012

  • Perceived effectiveness for ulcerative colitis: Can't tell
  • Side effects: None

Brown Warrior

evaluated on Mar 02, 2012

  • Perceived effectiveness for ulcerative colitis: Major
  • Side effects: None