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Conisazz 500mg Tablet DR 10s

by Novalab Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Sulfasalazine (500mg)

₹44

Conisazz 500mg Tablet DR 10s

Introduction to Conisazz 500mg Tablet DR 10s

This drug is effective in treating rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease; It reduces inflammation and suppresses immunity

Safety Advice for Conisazz 500mg Tablet DR 10s

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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It is advised to periodically assess the liver when using sulfasalazine.

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Steer clear of it or use it sparingly as it may raise your risk of liver damage.

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Use with caution; seek advice from a healthcare professional if you are pregnant.

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Exercise caution when operating machinery or driving since sulfasalazine may produce dizziness or sleepiness.

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It is advised to periodically assess the kidney when using sulfasalazine.

How Conisazz 500mg Tablet DR 10s works

Sulfasalazine present active ingredient reduces inflammation by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandin and leukotriene and modulating cell activity.

How To Use Conisazz 500mg Tablet DR 10s

  • Take instructions from your healthcare provider

Special Precautions About Conisazz 500mg Tablet DR 10s

  • When using this medication, stay away from those who are ill or infected Handswash frequently Before using this medication, let your doctor know if you have any infections

Benefits Of Conisazz 500mg Tablet DR 10s

  • This drug helps in reducing inflammation It also improves quality of life

Side Effects Of Conisazz 500mg Tablet DR 10s

  • Blood disorder, Headache, Joint pain, Hives, Chills, Vomiting

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Conisazz 500mg Tablet DR 10s

If you missed your dose, you should takes it immediately. If you have got too late, you should take your next dose on time.

Health And Lifestyle

Consume a diet high in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean meats, and healthy fats that is well-balanced. Certain dietary changes could be required for IBD patients in order to control their symptoms. Follow your healthcare provider''s advice and get frequent exercise. Exercise supports general wellbeing by strengthening muscles, preserving joint flexibility, and elevating mood.

Drug Interaction

  • penicillin antibiotics (amoxicillin)
  • aminosalicylates (balsalazide)

Drug Food Interaction

  • N/A

Disease Explanation

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It is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease in which the joints become inflamed, painful, stiff, and swollen due to an immune system attack.

FAQ's on Conisazz 500mg Tablet DR 10s

Do I need to get any blood tests done while on Conisazz therapy?

Your doctor will advise you blood tests to check your blood cell counts and your kidney function before starting your treatment and regularly during treatment. The tests should also be done to measure substances produced by your liver known as enzymes (liver function tests) and urine for protein and blood before you start treatment and at regular intervals.

Does the use of Conisazz for the treatment of arthritis affect the kidney function?

Though it is uncommon, Conisazz may affect your kidney function. Therefore, it is important that your kidney function remains normal before you start taking Conisazz. If during treatment with Conisazz your kidney functions become abnormal, you should consult your doctor.

For how long do I need to take Conisazz?

If you are able to tolerate Conisazz which means the side effects do not bother you, then you have to continue Conisazz till disease remains in remission.

I have been prescribed Conisazz for rheumatoid arthritis. When can I expect the pain in joints to be better?

Conisazz does not work right away. It takes about 6 to 12 weeks to deliver the full effect.You may start feeling better in 4 weeks after starting Conisazz, but it can vary from person to person and some of the patients may notice improvement after 3 months. Consumption of medicine should not be stopped without consulting your doctor.

Is Conisazz a steroid or a painkiller?

Conisazz is neither a steroid nor a painkiller. It is an anti-inflammatory medicine. It is used to treat and manage ulcerative colitis and Crohns disease in which the intestines become inflamed (swelling of intestines). It is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis (painful joint disease).

What is Conisazz and what is it used for?

Conisazz belongs to a group of medicines called aminosalicylates. It is an anti-inflammatory disease and is used to treat bowel inflammation, diarrhea (stool frequency), rectal bleeding, and abdominal pain in patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. In rheumatoid arthritis, it helps prevent damage to the joints and works slowly to reduce swelling and stiffness in your joints.

Can I take azathioprine along with Conisazz?

You should avoid using Conisazz with azathioprine since there are chances of decrease in blood cell count, which can be a serious side effect.

Can Conisazz affect my fertility?

Decreased sperm count and infertility have been reported in some males. These may disappear once Conisazz is discontinued.

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Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Friday, 5 July, 2024

Prescription Required

Conisazz 500mg Tablet DR 10s

by Novalab Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Sulfasalazine (500mg)

₹44

Conisazz 500mg Tablet DR 10s

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