SZN 500 Tablet 10's

Question 1

Are there any contraindications to use SZN 500 Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

Yes, SZN 500 Tablet 10's is contraindicated in patients with intestinal or urinary obstruction, patients with porphyria (liver disorders), and patients hypersensitive to sulfasalazine, its metabolites, sulfonamides, or salicylates.

Question 2

Can SZN 500 Tablet 10's affect fertility in males?

Accepted Answer

Yes, SZN 500 Tablet 10's is said to affect fertility in males as it can cause a fall in sperm count. However, it is only affected by the time this medicine is taken.

Question 3

Is SZN 500 Tablet 10's safe to use in breastfeeding?

Accepted Answer

Yes, SZN 500 Tablet 10's is safe to use in breastfeeding. However, please inform your doctor if the baby is premature or is at risk of jaundice as this medicine might not be advised in such cases.

Question 4

Can SZN 500 Tablet 10's affect the blood count?

Accepted Answer

Yes, SZN 500 Tablet 10's can affect the blood count but it is rare. There is a decrease in the number of white blood cells (infection-fighting cells). In some cases, the bone marrow might completely stop producing a specific type of white blood cell, this condition is known as agranulocytosis. It occurs within two months of starting this medicine and might be accompanied by symptoms such as fever and rash. This condition resolves within one or two weeks after this medicine is discontinued.

Question 5

Is SZN 500 Tablet 10's a painkiller?

Accepted Answer

No, SZN 500 Tablet 10's is a disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug’ (DMARD) and not a painkiller. So, if you are taking a painkiller before starting this medicine, you can continue taking it along with SZN 500 Tablet 10's.

Question 6

Can I take SZN 500 Tablet 10's in more than the recommended dose to recover from symptoms quickly?

Accepted Answer

No, SZN 500 Tablet 10's should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side-effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.

Question 7

Do I need a blood test while taking SZN 500 Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

SZN 500 Tablet 10's in rare cases may cause blood disorders so your doctor may ask you to have blood count, electrolytes, urea, creatinine, and liver function tests every 3 months for the first year and every 6 months next year onwards.

Question 8

How long will I be taking SZN 500 Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

If well tolerated you should take a prescribed dose of SZN 500 Tablet 10's while the disease remains in remission. Do not stop taking your medicine unless your doctor tells you to do so.

Question 9

Can SZN 500 Tablet 10's effect on mental health?

Accepted Answer

SZN 500 Tablet 10's may cause central nervous system adverse effects such as serious psychiatric problems including mania, depression, and psychosis, and these symptoms have been reported to occur only infrequently.

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