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I recently started sulfasalizine for ra. could this medication cause yeast infections and sore throat?

Q: i recently started sulfasalizine for ra. could this medication cause yeast infections and sore throat?

: Sore throat or oropharyngeal pain is an UNcommon side effect of sulfasalazine but yeast infection is not a reported side effect. Take care.

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Sore throat or oropharyngeal pain is an UNcommon side effect of sulfasalazine but yeast infection is not a reported side effect. Take care.

Answered 7/3/2023

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A member asked:

I recently started sulfasalizine for ra. could this medication cause yeast infections and sore throat?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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