How do I take oral PENTASA formulations?
PENTASA sachets:
1 2
3 OR
Open the
PENTASA sachet
with care
Empty the contents
into a yoghurt
and consume
immediately Empty the
contents of the
sachet on to
the tongue
Wash down
with water or
orange juice
PENTASA tablets:
OR Swallow the tablet
whole (do not crush
or chew)
Stir the tablets into
50 ml of cold water
and drink immediately
It is important to remember to take your medication as advised by your
doctor. Failing to do so means you may not receive the full therapeutic
benefits of the medication.

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