Reumazin 500 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 5.20 (5 x 10: ৳ 260.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 52.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Sulfasalazine
Company Aristopharma ltd

Indications

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Juvenile arthritis
  • Ulcerative colitis
  • Crohn's disease
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

Pharmacology

  • Anti-inflammatory properties
  • Immunomodulatory properties
  • Affinity for connective tissue
  • High concentration in serous fluids
  • Liver and intestinal walls affinity

Dosage & Administration

  • Individually adjusted dosage
  • Evenly divided doses
  • Oral administration
  • Pediatric use dosage
  • Initiation with lower dosage
  • Suggested dosing schedule
  • Maximum dose for children
  • Initial therapy dosage
  • Maintenance therapy dosage

Interaction

  • Reduced absorption of folic acid
  • Reduced absorption of digoxin

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Sulfasalazine
  • Hypersensitivity to sulfonamides
  • Hypersensitivity to salicylates
  • Intestinal obstruction
  • Urinary obstruction
  • Porphyria

Side Effects

  • Anorexia
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Gastric distress
  • Dyspepsia
  • Abdominal pain
  • Dizziness
  • Oligospermia

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy category B
  • Caution in lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Hepatic impairment
  • Renal impairment
  • G6PD deficiency
  • Allergic bronchial asthma

Therapeutic Class

  • Drugs for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Storage Conditions

  • Cool and dry place
  • Protected from light

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