SSN 500MG TABLET

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SSN 500MG TABLET Benefits & Uses

SSN 500MG TABLET is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Common

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


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 -



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


Frequently asked Questions about SSN 500MG TABLET

Question almost 5 years ago

Is it safe to take SSN?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, SSN is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

What is SSN?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

SSN is a brand name of sulfasalazine and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of drug known as anti-inflammatory drugs and disease modifying anti-rheumatoid drugs (DMARDs). It is a prescription drug used for the treatment of ulcerative colitis and for the prolongation of remission periods. It is also used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis due to its immunomodulatory properties. It is prescribed off-label for the treatment of Crohn's disease.

Question over 4 years ago

Is SSN a steroid?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, SSN is not a steroid. It contains sulfasalazine which belongs to the class of drug known as disease modifying anti-rheumatoid drugs (DMARDs) and anti-inflammatory drugs.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can SSN cause anemia?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, SSN might cause anemia. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind anemia is not known. If you are experiencing paleness of the skin, fever, weakness, and dizziness which are symptoms of anemia after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take SSN and naproxen together?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, you can take SSN and naproxen together only on your doctor's advice because taking these drugs at the same time might affect your kidney functions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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)

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