Sulfasalazine and Pvt - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pvt is reported as a side effect among people who take Sulfasalazine (sulfasalazine), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Plaquenil, and have Gastroesophageal reflux disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pvt when taking Sulfasalazine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 95,646 people who have side effects when taking Sulfasalazine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Sulfasalazine?

Sulfasalazine has active ingredients of sulfasalazine. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 96,787 Sulfasalazine users. Check the latest studies of Sulfasalazine.

What is Pvt?

Pvt is found to be associated with 375 drugs and 746 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pvt.

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On Aug, 30, 2026

95,646 people reported to have side effects when taking Sulfasalazine.
Among them, 16 people (0.02%) have Pvt.

Among these 16 people:

How long have people been on Sulfasalazine when they have Pvt? *

What is the gender of people who have Pvt when taking Sulfasalazine? *

female: 62.5 %
male: 37.5 %

What is the age of people who have Pvt when taking Sulfasalazine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Sulfasalazine? *

Plaquenil: 7 people, 43.75%
Methotrexate: 6 people, 37.50%
Enbrel: 5 people, 31.25%
Pantoprazole: 3 people, 18.75%
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate: 3 people, 18.75%
Prednisone: 2 people, 12.50%
Spironolactone: 2 people, 12.50%
Humira: 2 people, 12.50%
Remicade: 2 people, 12.50%
Dopamine Hydrochloride: 2 people, 12.50%

What are other side effects people have besides Pvt? *

Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 6 people, 37.50%
Septic Shock (shock due to blood infection): 2 people, 12.50%
Gallstones (stone formation by bile component): 2 people, 12.50%
Escherichia Sepsis (bacterial infection by escherichia coli): 2 people, 12.50%
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (systemic activation of blood coagulation): 2 people, 12.50%
Hepatic Vein Thrombosis (obstruction in the veins of the liver caused by a blood clot): 2 people, 12.50%
Acute Hepatic Failure: 2 people, 12.50%
Application Site Abscess: 1 person, 6.25%
Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity): 1 person, 6.25%
Haematoma (collection of blood outside the blood vessels): 1 person, 6.25%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 1 person, 6.25%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 6.25%
Cardiac Failure Congestive: 1 person, 6.25%
Constipation: 1 person, 6.25%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 6.25%
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (prolonged episodes of severe nausea, vomiting): 1 person, 6.25%
Dementia Alzheimer's Type (loss of mental ability with alzheimer's symptom): 1 person, 6.25%
Depression: 1 person, 6.25%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 1 person, 6.25%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 6.25%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on sulfasalazine (the active ingredients of Sulfasalazine) and Sulfasalazine (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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