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sulfasalazine and Anorexia

sulfasalazine has been researched along with Anorexia in 6 studies

Sulfasalazine: A drug that is used in the management of inflammatory bowel diseases. Its activity is generally considered to lie in its metabolic breakdown product, 5-aminosalicylic acid (see MESALAMINE) released in the colon. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p907)
sulfasalazine : An azobenzene consisting of diphenyldiazene having a carboxy substituent at the 4-position, a hydroxy substituent at the 3-position and a 2-pyridylaminosulphonyl substituent at the 4'-position.

Anorexia: The lack or loss of APPETITE accompanied by an aversion to food and the inability to eat. It is the defining characteristic of the disorder ANOREXIA NERVOSA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" The frequency and nature of adverse effects and changes in clinical and laboratory parameters of disease activity were measured after three and six months."2.68Low dose desensitisation does not reduce the toxicity of sulphasalazine in rheumatoid arthritis. ( Capell, HA; Hunter, JA; Madhok, R; McInnes, IB; Murphy, EA; Porter, D; Pullar, T; Thomson, EA, 1996)
"Seventy-eight patients with active Crohn's disease participated in a randomized, double-blind, cross-over trial."2.65A comparative study of metronidazole and sulfasalazine for active Crohn's disease: the cooperative Crohn's disease study in Sweden. II. Result. ( Alm, T; Bárány, F; Bergelin, I; Ganrot-Norlin, K; Hoevels, J; Huitfeldt, B; Järnerot, G; Krause, U; Krook, A; Lindström, B; Nordle, O; Rosén, A; Ursing, B, 1982)
"To evaluate rates on the adverse side effect and discontinuation of second-line drugs frequently used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)."1.31[Retrospective study of adverse events in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with second-line drugs]. ( Jiang, L; Ni, L; Zhao, N, 2002)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (16.67)18.7374
1990's2 (33.33)18.2507
2000's3 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Jiang, L1
Zhao, N1
Ni, L1
Ursing, B1
Alm, T1
Bárány, F1
Bergelin, I1
Ganrot-Norlin, K1
Hoevels, J1
Huitfeldt, B1
Järnerot, G1
Krause, U1
Krook, A1
Lindström, B1
Nordle, O1
Rosén, A1
McInnes, IB1
Porter, D1
Murphy, EA1
Thomson, EA1
Madhok, R1
Hunter, JA1
Pullar, T1
Capell, HA1
Islam, MN1
Alam, MN1
Haq, SA1
Moyenuzzaman, M1
Patwary, MI1
Rahman, MH1

Trials

3 trials available for sulfasalazine and Anorexia

ArticleYear
A comparative study of metronidazole and sulfasalazine for active Crohn's disease: the cooperative Crohn's disease study in Sweden. II. Result.
    Gastroenterology, 1982, Volume: 83, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anorexia; Blood Sedimentation; Clinical Trials as Topic; Crohn Disease; Double-Blind Method;

1982
Low dose desensitisation does not reduce the toxicity of sulphasalazine in rheumatoid arthritis.
    Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 1996, Volume: 55, Issue:5

    Topics: Anorexia; Antirheumatic Agents; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Double-Blind Method; Drug Administration Sche

1996
Efficacy of sulphasalazine plus methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis.
    Bangladesh Medical Research Council bulletin, 2000, Volume: 26, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Anorexia; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Antirheumatic Agents; Arthritis, Rheumatoi

2000

Other Studies

3 other studies available for sulfasalazine and Anorexia

ArticleYear
[Retrospective study of adverse events in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with second-line drugs].
    Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi, 2002, Volume: 23, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anorexia; Antirheumatic Agents; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Exanthema; Female; Gastrointestinal Di

2002
Long-standing adverse reactions.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1993, Nov-01, Volume: 159, Issue:9

    Topics: Anorexia; Deafness; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Sulfasalazine; Theophylline; Time Factors; Tinnitus

1993
Drugs for rheumatoid arthritis.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 2000, Jul-10, Volume: 42, Issue:1082

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Anorexia; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; An

2000