Salazokind 500mg Tablet

Short Description

Salazokind 500mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat various inflammatory conditions of the joints, skin, and bowel.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Salazokind 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food. This will help you prevent an upset stomach. You should take it regularly and at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. Keep taking it as recommended by your doctor and complete the dose even if you feel better. Taking it with plenty of water can help you avoid kidney problems such as kidney stones. Using this medicine may cause some common side effects such as nausea, headache, loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, and gastrointestinal discomfort. You should consult with your doctor if any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Salazokind 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Salazokind 500mg Tablet.

Breastfeeding Warning

Salazokind 500mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Salazokind 500mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Interacting Medicines

Azathioprine Digoxin Mercaptopurine Folic Acid

Salazokind 500mg Tablet is a Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatoid Drug (DMARD). It works by suppressing the overactivity of the immune system in autoimmune diseases and blocks the chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling).

Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. It may take 6-8 weeks for Salazokind 500mg Tablet to work. Keep taking it as prescribed. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Salazokind 500mg Tablet in order to avoid kidney problems such as kidney stones. It may cause a deficiency of folic acid. Take the supplements as suggested by the doctor. Do not take Salazokind 500mg Tablet if you are allergic to sulfa drugs or aspirin.