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Does Sulfasalazine Help With RA?

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Lawrenceville, GA
March 16, 2024
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Yes, Sulfasalazine (Azulfidine) is sometimes prescribed off-label to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It can reduce joint damage and disability, functioning as a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD). Its exact mechanism is believed to involve reducing levels of pro-inflammatory substances in the body.

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Azulfidine (Sulfasalazine) for Rheumatoid Arthritis | myRAteam
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