Sazo 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Sazo 500 MG Description
Sazo 500 tablet contains sulfasalazine as its active ingredient. It is used to treat inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease and is also used in treating rheumatoid arthr
itis. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. You should have plenty of fluids while on treatment with this medicine. You should complete the entire treatment with Sazo 500 and not stop it mid-way on your own without first consulting your doctor.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹69.78 |
You Save | ₹9.51 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Sulfasalazine(500.0 Mg) |
Uses | Ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease and rheumatoid arthritis |
Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, indigestion, diarrhoea |
Therapy | DRUGS FOR INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE |
Uses of Sazo 500 MG
- Sazo 500 tablet is used for the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s Disease (a medical condition that causes inflammation and ulcers in your digestive tract).
- It is also used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (a condition that causes pain and swelling in the joints).
Contraindications of Sazo 500 MG
- If you are allergic to sulfasalazine or any other ingredients of the Sazo 500 tablet.
- If you are allergic to other salicylates like aspirin or a type of antibiotic called sulfonamides like sulfamethizole, sulfadiazine, etc.
- If you are suffering from a rare condition called porphyria.
- Do not use this medicine in children less than 2 years old.
Side effects of Sazo 500 MG
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Fever
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Diarrhoea
- Heartburn
- Cough
- Itchy skin
- Joint pain
Precautions and Warnings of Sazo 500 MG
Pregnancy
- If you are pregnant or think you may be or are planning for a baby, you should consult your doctor before starting Sazo 500. Your doctor may prescribe you this medicine if it has more advantages than risks....
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have problems with your liver or kidney.
- You have a blood enzyme deficiency (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency).
- You had or have asthma.
- Your doctor may frequently ask you to get your blood and other tests like liver function test or urine test done to check your condition before and during treatment with this medicine.
- Sazo 500 tablet is not recommended for use in children suffering from juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
Mode of Action of Sazo 500 MG
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Directions for Use of Sazo 500 MG
Interactions of Sazo 500 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Sazo 500 tablet may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Concomitant use of Sazo 500 tablet along with certain anti-diabetic medications like glipizide, metformin, pioglitazone may cause low blood sugar levels, thus should be cautiously used.
- Concomitant use along with methotrexate (used to treat rheumatoid arthritis) may increase the risk of side effects like nausea.
- Other medicines like digoxin (used to treat heart failure), azathioprine, mercaptopurine (used in organ transplant) should be used with caution along with Sazo 500 tablet.
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Content Details

Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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