Sulfasalazine is an anti-inflammatory drug primarily used to treat autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. It works by reducing inflammation in the intestines and joints. Sulfasalazine is a prodrug that breaks down into sulfapyridine and 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), which provide therapeutic effects. It is widely prescribed for managing chronic inflammatory conditions and improving patient outcomes.
Chemical Formula: C₁₈H₁₄N₄O₅S
Chemical Code: CAS Number: 599-79-1
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