How do members experience Sulfasalazine?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Rheumatoid arthritis 3,588 180
Crohn's disease 1,216 22
Ulcerative colitis 393 25
Psoriatic arthritis 300 18
Ankylosing spondylitis 34 12

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Nausea 30
Headaches 18
Diarrhea 7
Rashes (redness, swelling) 7
Fatigue 6
Stomach pain 6

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 59
Moderate 50
Mild 57
None 124

Member evaluations

jazzyguy1

evaluated on Jan 01, 2003

  • Perceived effectiveness for reactive arthritis: Slight
  • Side effects: Mild

25yrRA

evaluated on Jul 01, 2007

  • Perceived effectiveness for rheumatoid arthritis: None
  • Side effects: Severe

kateybaby122

evaluated on Jul 01, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for pain: Can't tell
  • Side effects: None