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SSN - DS Tablet DR is a prescription medicine used to reduce inflammation and help manage certain chronic inflammatory conditions. It is commonly prescribed for inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis and for inflammatory joint conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis. By helping control inflammation, this medicine can reduce symptoms and support long-term disease management.
Take SSN - DS Tablet DR exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken with food and a full glass of water to help reduce stomach discomfort. Taking the medicine regularly, even when you feel well, helps maintain symptom control and reduce the risk of disease flare-ups.
Some people may experience mild side effects such as nausea, headache, loss of appetite, or stomach discomfort when starting treatment. These effects are often temporary and may improve as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, contact your doctor promptly if you develop severe skin reactions, unusual bruising or bleeding, yellowing of the skin or eyes, persistent fever, or signs of an allergic reaction.
Before taking SSN - DS Tablet DR, inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, asthma, blood disorders, or a history of allergies to sulfonamides or aspirin-containing medicines. This medicine may not be suitable for people with certain intestinal or urinary tract blockages.
Limit alcohol consumption while taking this medicine, as excessive alcohol use may increase the risk of liver-related side effects. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to conceive so they can determine whether this medicine is appropriate for you.
SSN - DS Tablet DR is used to treat inflammatory bowel diseases and inflammatory joint conditions. The detailed uses of SSN - DS Tablet DR are as follows:
SSN - DS Tablet DR helps control chronic inflammation and supports long-term management of inflammatory conditions. Regular treatment may improve comfort, mobility, and overall quality of life.
To get the full benefit of SSN - DS Tablet DR and minimise side effects, follow these simple guidelines:
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It is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking SSN - DS Tablet DR to avoid unpleasant side-effects.
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SSN - DS Tablet DR should be recommended in pregnancy only if required. In case, if prescribed to a pregnant woman, it is advised to increase the folate supplementation after consulting your doctor.
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SSN - DS Tablet DR is excreted in breastmilk and is not recommended especially if the baby is premature or is at the risk of jaundice. It might cause kernicterus (excessive levels of bilirubin in the blood) in the new-born.
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SSN - DS Tablet DR does not affect the ability to drive. However, if you feel drowsy after taking SSN - DS Tablet DR, it is advised not to drive.
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SSN - DS Tablet DR is not recommended to use in patients with a history of liver diseases. In other people, rarely, it can cause hepatitis (inflammation of the liver).
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SSN - DS Tablet DR is not recommended to use in patients with a history of kidney diseases. In other people, rarely it can cause inflammation of the kidneys.
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SSN - DS Tablet DR should be advised in children only if prescribed by a child specialist.
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Please consult your doctor before using SSN - DS Tablet DR if you have pre-existing heart problems. Your doctor will prescribe SSN - DS Tablet DR if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Caution
SSN - DS Tablet DR should be used under caution in geriatric patients as it can lead to serious side effects.
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The time required for SSN - DS Tablet DR to start to work: The time required for SSN - DS Tablet DR to show its action is not clinically established. The time for which the effects of SSN - DS Tablet DR last: The duration of action for SSN - DS Tablet DR is not clinically established.
Drug-Drug Interactions
Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines, as they may interact with SSN - DS Tablet DR:
Drug-Food Interactions
Drug-Disease Interactions
Inform your doctor if you have a history of the following conditions before taking SSN - DS Tablet DR, as it may worsen your condition or require additional monitoring:
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SSN - DS Tablet DR is used to treat bowel diseases (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease), skin-related problems (psoriasis), and chronic joint diseases (rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis).
Yes, SSN - DS Tablet DR is contraindicated in patients with intestinal or urinary obstruction, patients with porphyria (liver disorders), and patients hypersensitive to sulfasalazine, its metabolites, sulfonamides, or salicylates.
In some men, sulfasalazine may temporarily reduce sperm count. This effect is generally reversible after treatment is stopped. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are planning a family.
Yes, SSN - DS Tablet DR 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.
Yes, SSN - DS Tablet DR can rarely affect blood cells and may cause conditions such as leukopenia (low white blood cell count) or, in rare cases, agranulocytosis. Because of this risk, your doctor may recommend regular monitoring with blood counts and other laboratory tests, including kidney and liver function tests. Monitoring is usually more frequent during the first year of treatment. Contact your doctor if you develop symptoms such as fever, sore throat, rash, or signs of infection.
No, SSN - DS Tablet DR 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 SSN - DS Tablet DR.
No, SSN - DS Tablet DR 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.
If well tolerated you should take a prescribed dose of SSN - DS Tablet DR while the disease remains in remission. Do not stop taking your medicine unless your doctor tells you to do so.
SSN - DS Tablet DR 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.
The side effects of SSN - DS Tablet DR include headache, nausea, indigestion and watery diaarhoea. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Improvement may take several weeks after starting SSN - DS Tablet DR. Some patients notice symptom relief within 4–6 weeks, while the full benefits may take 8–12 weeks or longer, especially in rheumatoid arthritis. Continue taking the medicine as prescribed and do not stop treatment without consulting your doctor.
SSN - DS Tablet DR may affect the kidney function, although it is rare. Therefore, before using SSN - DS Tablet DR, it is important that your kidney function remains normal. If your kidney functions become abnormal during treatment with SSN - DS Tablet DR, please consult your doctor.
You are recommended to avoid using azathioprine along with SSN - DS Tablet DR as it may decrease blood cell count, which can be a serious side effect. However, please consult your doctor before taking other medicines with SSN - DS Tablet DR to avoid drug interactions.
Yes. SSN - DS Tablet DR may cause harmless yellow-orange discoloration of urine, sweat, saliva, or tears. Because of this, soft contact lenses may become permanently stained and should be used with caution. However, yellowing of the skin or eyes should be reported to your doctor immediately, as it may indicate a liver problem.
No. The tablets should generally be swallowed whole with water unless your doctor specifically advises otherwise. Crushing or chewing them may affect how the medicine works. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have difficulty swallowing tablets.
Your doctor will determine whether this medicine is appropriate during pregnancy based on your individual circumstances. Folic acid supplementation may be recommended. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
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