Question 1

can you have sulfasalazine allergy?

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Yes: Anyone can an allergy to any medication.

Question 2

can sulfasalazine cause infertility?

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No: It is extremely rare that a medication will cause infertility. A infection however of the abdomen and pelvic can increase the risk of infertility.

Question 3

can the arthritis drug sulfasalazine cause mouth ulcers?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: Any medication can cause mouth ulcers. Although  sulfasalazine does not specifically cause oral ulcers, you may be allergic to sulfa drugs and this could be why you  experience mouth ulcers from this medication.

Question 4

can sulfasalazine cause an acute rise in liver enzymes? i had normal lab work then 4 days later, my liver enzymes went through the roof.

Accepted Answer

Yes it can: you may want to check with your doctor if s/he wants to continue the medicine within your clinical context, wish you wellness

Question 5

bruises on leg currently taking leflunomide & sulfasalazine & b12 injection per month & metroprolol(betablocker) what is the cause of bruises in legs?

Accepted Answer

Bruising: most likely cause of your leg bruises is probably the sulfasalazine, which has anti inflammatory effects and similar to aspirin  can cause easy bruising.  As long as you are not having serious bleeding problems you are probably ok to continue to take the medicine

Question 6

can the arthritis drug sulfasalazine cause mouth ulcers and a sore mouth?

Accepted Answer

Occasionally, yes.: Sulfasalazine and other sulfonamide medications occasionally provoke ulcerative conditions, such as erythema multiforme, and occasionally, more severe, life threatening conditions like stevens johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis. If you are experiencing ulcerations in your eyes, mouth, skin, or elsewhere, you should consult your doctor to see if your medication regimen needs changing.

Question 7

can allergies cause chronic coughing?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Allergies can cause chronic coughing, but a doctor will evaluate to look for other causes. Asthma (some people cough but don't wheeze), gastroesophageal reflux (heartburn), allergic rhinitis (allergies in nose), non-allergic rhinitis (runny nose with negative allergy tests), TB (tuberculosis infection), throat cancer, lung cancer, sinusitis, drug side effects, etc... Can all cause chronic cough.

Question 8

what are the causes of sudden allergies when you become an adult?

Accepted Answer

Adult onset: Allergies can begin at any age even as adults. Seasonal allergies are due to pollens and/or molds. Year round allergies are due to dust mites, animals and indoor mold. Food allergies can also start as adults.

Question 9

could certain allergies causes certain reactions or do people just react differently?

Accepted Answer

Depends: people differ in the degree of severity of allergic reaction, from just oral pruritus or no reaction, to florid anaphylactic shock to the same agent, in case of ingested agents, as for inhalants, from no reaction to severe asthma attack or even anaphylactic shock, injectables can have the same ingested agents, hope that answers the long- standing question

Question 10

do allergies cause some dermatitis?

Accepted Answer

Yes: You will probably need to see your dermatologist and a allergist to have this treated.

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