Internal Medicine

Sulfasalasine

Questions discussed in this category

Are there concerns with using sulfasalazine in SLE?

Extrapolating from reactions with other sulfa medications potentially causes flares.

1 Answer available

Papers discussed in this category

The Journal of rheumatology, 1992-02

Antibiotic allergy in systemic lupus erythematosus: a case-control study.

Mod Rheumatol, 2016 Feb 17

Safety and efficacy of upfront graded administration of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole in systemic lupus erythematosus: A retrospective cohort study.

Int Arch Allergy Immunol, 2010 Apr 22

Cross-reactivity in drug hypersensitivity reactions to sulfasalazine and sulfamethoxazole.

N Engl J Med, 2003 Oct 23

Absence of cross-reactivity between sulfonamide antibiotics and sulfonamide nonantibiotics.

Ann Dermatol Venereol, 1997

[Treatment of discoid lupus erythematosus with sulfasalazine: 11 cases].

Presse Med, 2006 Jul-Aug

[Treatment of chronic lupus erythematosus with sulfasalazine in 18 patients: reappraisal].

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