الأدوية والمكملات الغذائية

Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

US Brand Name

1. Azulfidine
2. Azulfidine Entabs
3. Sulfazine
4. Sulfazine EC

Canadian Brand Name

1. alti-sulfaSALAzine
2. Salazopyrin

Descriptions

Sulfasalazine is used to treat and prevent acute attacks of mild to moderate ulcerative colitis. It works inside the bowels by helping to reduce the inflammation and other symptoms of the disease.

Sulfasalazine enteric-coated tablets are used to treat adults and children with rheumatoid arthritis in patients who have not been helped by or who cannot tolerate other medicines (eg, salicylates or NSAIDs) for rheumatoid arthritis.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

• Tablet
• Tablet, Enteric Coated