Sulfasalazine and anaemia Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Sulfasalazine Side Effects Report #4996436-0
Sulfasalazine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 26, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Sulfasalazine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, anaemia, anorexia, dermatitis, influenza. Sulfasalazine dosage: 1000 MG (500 MG, 2 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, LEVOTHYROXINE, OXYBUTYNIN, SALBUTAMOL, BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE. Patient recovered.

Sulfasalazine Side Effects Report #4674028-0
Sulfasalazine side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 10, 2005. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis , ill-defined disorder and was treated with Sulfasalazine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, alanine aminotransferase increased, anaemia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, fatigue, hepatic pain, jaundice , myalgia. Sulfasalazine dosage: 2 GRAM (500 MG, 4 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with KETOPROFEN, TRAMADOL, PANTOPRAZOLE, CEFUROXIME AXETIL, SYMBICORT, ACETYLCYSTEINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sulfasalazine Side Effects Report #4681944-2
Sulfasalazine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 20, 2005. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis , ill-defined disorder and was treated with Sulfasalazine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, fatigue, hepatitis , myalgia, platelet count decreased, prothrombin time shortened, pyrexia, rash erythematous, rhinorrhoea. Sulfasalazine dosage: 2000 MG (500 MG, 4 IN 1 D) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PANTOPRAZOLE, KETOPROFEN, TRAMADOL, ZINNAT, SYMBICORT, EXOMUC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sulfasalazine Side Effects Report #4799706-4
Sulfasalazine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Sept 26, 2005. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis , ill-defined disorder and was treated with Sulfasalazine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, anaemia, erythema, fatigue, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, hepatitis , jaundice , myalgia, platelet count decreased. Sulfasalazine dosage: 2000 MG (500 MG, 4 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PANTOPRAZOLE, KETOPROFEN, TRAMADOL, CEFUROXIME AXETIL, SYMBICORT, EXOMUC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sulfasalazine Side Effects Report #4772939-9
Sulfasalazine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Sept 07, 2005. Female patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Sulfasalazine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain lower, anaemia, asthenia, cholestasis, coma, cytolytic hepatitis, cytomegalovirus antibody positive, encephalopathy. Sulfasalazine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROIDS. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Sulfasalazine Side Effects Report #4805429-5
Sulfasalazine side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Sept 21, 2005. Female patient, 45 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Sulfasalazine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyotrophy, anaemia, areflexia, ascites, asthenia, brain oedema, coma, cytolytic hepatitis, cytomegalovirus antibody positive. Sulfasalazine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROIDS. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Sulfasalazine Side Effects Report #4811706-4
Sulfasalazine side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Oct 17, 2005. Female patient, 45 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Sulfasalazine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, brain oedema, cholestasis, coagulopathy, coma hepatic, cytolytic hepatitis, eczema , haemorrhage, headache . Sulfasalazine dosage: 1000 MG (2 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, OROCAL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Sulfasalazine Side Effects Report #4850542-X
Sulfasalazine side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 25, 2005. Female patient, 45 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Sulfasalazine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, amyotrophy, anaemia, anxiety , areflexia, autoimmune hepatitis, brain oedema, coagulopathy, cognitive disorder. Sulfasalazine dosage: 1000 MG (2 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, OROCAL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Sulfasalazine Side Effects Report #5036999-2
Sulfasalazine side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 12, 2006. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with colitis ulcerative and was treated with Sulfasalazine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, c-reactive protein increased, colitis ulcerative, condition aggravated, decreased appetite, megacolon. Sulfasalazine dosage: 2000 MG (1000 MG, 2 IN 1 D), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sulfasalazine Side Effects Report #4702209-6
Sulfasalazine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 28, 2005. Female patient, 46 years of age, weighting 151.0 lb, was diagnosed with colitis ulcerative and was treated with Sulfasalazine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, liver function test abnormal, stevens-johnson syndrome. Sulfasalazine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Sulfasalazine Side Effects Report #4991580-6
Sulfasalazine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Apr 19, 2006. Male patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with colitis ulcerative and was treated with Sulfasalazine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, megacolon, pancreatitis acute. Sulfasalazine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, FAMOTIDINE, CEFOTIAM HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sulfasalazine Side Effects Report #4996415-3
Sulfasalazine side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 27, 2006. Male patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with colitis ulcerative and was treated with Sulfasalazine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, megacolon, pancreatitis acute. Sulfasalazine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, FAMOTIDINE, CEFOTIAM HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sulfasalazine Side Effects Report #4994174-1
Sulfasalazine side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 20, 2006. Male patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with colitis ulcerative and was treated with Sulfasalazine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood albumin decreased, face oedema, oedema peripheral. Sulfasalazine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE, ANTIFLATULENTS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sulfasalazine Side Effects Report #5005708-5
Sulfasalazine side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 08, 2006. Male patient, 35 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with colitis ulcerative and was treated with Sulfasalazine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, colitis ulcerative, condition aggravated, diarrhoea, hypoalbuminaemia, protein urine present. Sulfasalazine dosage: 3000 MG (1000 MG, 3 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE, ANTIFLATULENTS, RINESTERON, GASTER OD, KLANTYL, KEILASE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.