Pharma
Mesalazine (Maintenance)
for Diverticulitis
Prescription mesalazine (5-ASA) used in some countries for maintenance therapy to prevent diverticulitis recurrence.
How it works
Mesalazine has anti-inflammatory effects on the colonic mucosa that may reduce chronic low-grade inflammation in diverticular disease.
What to watch for
Evidence is mixed. Not standard of care in Australia. Discuss with gastroenterologist if recurrent episodes.
Community experience
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