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Sulfasalazine Delayed-Release Tablets and G6PD deficiency

Result of checking the interaction of drug Sulfasalazine Delayed-Release Tablets and disease G6PD deficiency for safety when used together.

Check result:

Sulfasalazine Delayed-Release Tablets <> G6PD deficiency

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Sulfasalazine may cause hemolytic anemia in patients with glucose-6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency. This reaction is frequently dose related. It is recommended to observe these patients closely for signs of hemolytic anemia, and if toxic reactions occur, the drug should be discontinued immediately.

Sulfasalazine Delayed-Release Tablets

Generic Name: sulfasalazine

Brand Name: Azulfidine, Azulfidine EN-tabs, Sulfazine

Synonyms: Sulfasalazine, SulfaSALAzine

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