SSN 500MG TABLET Benefits & Uses

SSN 500MG TABLET is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ulcerative Colitis (Read More - Healing Your Gut: Natural Remedies for Intestinal Inflammation)

Other Benefits

SSN 500MG TABLET Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Ulcerative Colitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Ulcerative Colitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

SSN 500MG TABLET Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when SSN 500MG TABLET is used -

Moderate

Loss of appetite

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Chest Pain
Joint pain
Headache
Dark colored (brown) urine

Common

Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Weight Loss

SSN 500MG TABLET Related Warnings

Is the use of SSN 500MG TABLET safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking SSN. If you are pregnant, do not take SSN without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of SSN 500MG TABLET safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking SSN. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of SSN 500MG TABLET on the Kidneys?

SSN may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of SSN 500MG TABLET on the Liver?

Effects of SSN on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of SSN 500MG TABLET on the Heart?

SSN may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of SSN 500MG TABLET with Other Drugs

SSN 500MG TABLET should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Methotrexate

Moderate

Digoxin

Metformin

Pioglitazone

Miglitol

Mild

Diclofenac

SSN 500MG TABLET Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take SSN 500MG TABLET unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Porphyria
Intestinal Obstruction
Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about SSN 500MG TABLET

Is this SSN 500MG TABLET habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of SSN 500MG TABLET has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

SSN 500MG TABLET will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

SSN 500MG TABLET should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking SSN 500MG TABLET for mental disorders.

No

SSN 500MG TABLET Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and SSN 500MG TABLET

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking SSN 500MG TABLET together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and SSN 500MG TABLET

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking SSN 500MG TABLET with alcohol.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1155

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 211

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Azulfidine® (sulfasalazine)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Salazopyrin® (sulfasalazine)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1155

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 211

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Azulfidine® (sulfasalazine)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Salazopyrin® (sulfasalazine)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1155

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 211

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Azulfidine® (sulfasalazine)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Salazopyrin® (sulfasalazine)

SSN 500MG TABLET

SSN 500MG TABLET

SSN 500MG TABLET Benefits & Uses

SSN 500MG TABLET Dosage & How to Take

SSN 500MG TABLET Side Effects

SSN 500MG TABLET Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of SSN 500MG TABLET with Other Drugs

SSN 500MG TABLET Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about SSN 500MG TABLET

SSN 500MG TABLET Interactions with Food and Alcohol

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