Seronegative Inflammatory Diseases And Sulfasalazine
Pronounced: (sull-fuh-SAL-uh-zeen)
sulfasalazine Oral Uses
Sulfasalazine is used to treat a certain type of bowel disease called ulcerative colitis. This medication does not cure this condition, but it helps decrease symptoms such as fever, stomach pain, diarrhea, and rectal bleeding. After an attack is treated, sulfasalazine is also used to increase the amount of time between attacks. This medication works by reducing irritation and...
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