More information about PENTASA
PENTASA is available in a range of formulations for both oral and rectal
administration. Oral formulations include: granules (sachets) and tablets
Rectal preparations include: suppositories and liquid enemas
PENTASA oral formulations
PENTASA sachets are available in three different dose strengths:
4 g sachet
2 g sachet
1 g sachet
PENTASA sachets can be added to a yoghurt pot
or drink to aid with swallowing and should be
consumed immediately
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PENTASA tablets are available in two dose strengths:
1 g tablets
500 mg tablets
PENTASA tablets can be dispersed in water to help with swallowing
PENTASA does not need to be taken with food, so it can be taken at anytime
of the day to help fit in with your daily routine
PENTASA tablets and sachets may be taken once daily
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