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mesalazine · Medicine question

Can Pentasa mesalazine 1 g enemas discolour linen or the toilet?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Pentasa mesalazine 1 g enemas may discolour linen and the toilet.

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Pentasa Mesalazine Enema, 1g /Mesalazine Ferring 1g Rectal SuspensionFerring Pharmaceuticals Ltd · emc · SmPC §6.6 Special precautions for disposal and other handling · Version 20Document updated 19 February 2026

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