Sulfasalazine - Took drug for 4 days and immediately had severe red blood from my anus. On 5th day I

Posted:: 17 Dec 2009 by evelyn mirabella
Topics:: bleeding disorder, sulfasalazine, blood disorders

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... stopped the drug and bleeding went away

Added 17 Dec 2009:

Took the Sulfasalazine for ulcerative colitis flare up I was having.

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Marvell

19 Dec 2009

That is definitely not a good thing and it's good that you stopped taking it. I hope you informed your doctor about this reaction. He/She may need to prescribe something else for the flare up as well.

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