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sul·fa·sal·a·zine

(sŭl′fə-săl′ə-zēn′)

A sulfa drug, C₁₈H₁₄N₄O₅S, used to treat ulcerative colitis.

[sulfa(pyridine), one of its constituents + sal(icylic acid) + az(o)- + -ine.]

Translations

sulfasalazine

n sulfasalazina

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mesalamine

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The previous study has calculated cost and effectiveness for a systemic agent during a 12-week time period, as opposed to this study that has measured four systemic medications (ie, methotrexate, cyclosporine, acitretin and sulphasalazine) for 24 weeks.

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Psoriasis Treatment Modalities in Malaysia

Drugs causing methaemoglobinaemia are acetanilide, alloxan, aniline, arsine, benzene derivatives, bivalent copper, bismuth, bupivacaine, chorates, chloroquine, chromates, dapsone, dimethyl sulfoxide, dinitrophenol, exhaust fumes, ferricyanide, flutamide, hydroxylamine, lidocaine, metoclopramide, naphthalene, nitrates, nitrofuran, nitroglycerin, sodium nitroprusside, paraquet, phenacetin, phenol, phenytoin, rifampin, sulphasalazine and sulphonamides

RARE CASE OF PERSISTENT HYPOXEMIA

In subsequent years, this term was changed to 'drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome' when it was understood that these symptoms did not only develop with anticonvulsant drugs, but also with various drugs including allopurinol, minocycline, dapsone and sulphasalazine (3).

A case of DRESS syndrome associated with carbamazepine treatment

inflammation at LEF was vessels wall stopped F: female; M: male; PRD: prednisolon; MPRD: metyprednisolon; CS: cortiocteoid; LEF: leflunomide; HCO: hydroxichlorocine; MTX: methotrexate; AZA: azathioprin; NSAID: nonsteroid anti-inflammatory drugs; SSZ: sulphasalazine; NA: not available; PX: pneumothorax (*) Only seropositivity was reported, RF or anti-CCP results were not obtained.

Cavitary pulmonary nodules in rheumatoid arthritis; case reports and review of the literature

The most common systemic agents given were methotrexate, followed by acitretin, sulphasalazine, and cyclosporine.

Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Adult Patients with Psoriasis in Malaysia: 10-Year Review from the Malaysian Psoriasis Registry (2007-2016)

Weinshilboum, "Sulphasalazine inhibition of thiopurine methyltransferase: possible mechanism for interaction with 6-mercaptopurine and azathioprine," British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, vol.

Comparison of Concomitant Mesalamine and Immunomodulator Therapy and Immunomodulator Monotherapy for Crohn's Disease

Traditional DMARDs, such as methotrexate, sulphasalazine, and leflunomide, reduce joint pain while suppressing inflammation over several weeks, maintaining these effects over months, and their rapid introduction is recommended by current guidelines, preferably in combination.

Chronic Pain in Inflammatory Arthritis: Mechanisms, Metrology, and Emerging Targets--A Focus on the JAK-STaT Pathway

Axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) treatment includes physical exercise, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), sulphasalazine for peripheral arthritis, and antitumor necrosis factor-alpha (anti-TNF-[alpha]) in case NSAIDs are ineffective [8].

Axial Spondyloarthritis and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease in Two Siblings: A Rare Cooccurrence

Sulphasalazine (SAZ) was obtained from Sine Pharmaceutical Co.

Anti-Inflammatory Effects of an Extract of Polygonum hydropiper Stalks on 2,4,6-Trinitrobenzenesulphonic Acid-Induced Intestinal Inflammation in Rats by Inhibiting the NF-[kappa]B Pathway

Reversible germ cell toxicity of sulphasalazine and ampicillin combination in male rats.

Effects of Subacute Administration of Co-Trimoxazole and Folic Acid on Ovarian Tissue in Adult Female Rats

Among all, 32 (28.8%) patients received monotherapy, 78 (70.3%) received dual therapy and 1(0.9%) was given triple DMARDs therapy, i.e MTX, Hydroxycholorquin (HCQ) and Sulphasalazine (SSZ) (Fig.2).

Delayed conventional DMARDs therapy is effective in Rheumatoid Arthritis

The widely used therapeutics in RA are the conventional DMARDs including methotrexate, hydroxy-chloroquine, azathioprine and sulphasalazine. Their exact mechanism of action remains unclear4.