Immunology
Sulfasalazine
Salazopyrin
Generic nameSulfasalazine
Brand nameSalazopyrin
Medication classDMARD
Typical adult example500–1,000 mg
FrequencyTwice daily
Common uses
Recognition cues
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Inflammatory bowel disease
EMS relevance
Assessment context
- May cause hypersensitivity or blood dyscrasias.