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Alti-Sulfasalazine description. Sulfasalazine (sul-fa-SAL-a-zeen) , a sulfa medicine, is used to prevent and treat inflammatory bowel disease, such as ulcerative colitis. It works inside the bowel by helping to reduce the inflammation and other symptoms of the disease. Sulfasalazine is sometimes given with other medicines to treat inflammatory bowel disease. Sulfasalazine is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis in patients who have not been helped by or who cannot tolerate other medicines for rheumatoid arthritis.
Brand names: - Alti-Sulfasalazine - Azulfidine - Azulfidine EN-Tabs - PMS-Sulfasalazine - PMS-Sulfasalazine E.C. - S.A.S. Enteric-500 - S.A.S.-500 - Salazopyrin - Salazopyrin EN-Tabs - Sulfasalazine |