Sulfasalazine and Hair thinning for Women aged 30-39 (a phase IV clinical study of FDA data)

Summary:

Hair thinning is found for women aged 30-39 who take Sulfasalazine (sulfasalazine). This study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,139 women aged 30-39 from the FDA, and is updated regularly. The information that eHealthMe analyzes includes:

Time on Sulfasalazine when people have Hair thinning
Top conditions
Top co-used drugs
Top other side effects

On Aug, 01, 2026

3,139 women aged 30-39 reported to have side effects when taking Sulfasalazine.
Among them, 78 people (2.48%) have Hair thinning

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 Hair thinning?

Hair thinning is found to be associated with 3,471 drugs and 3,687 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hair thinning.

Number of reports submitted per year:

Could Sulfasalazine cause Hair thinning in women aged 30-39?

Time on Sulfasalazine when people have Hair thinning *

Severity of Hair thinning

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How people recovered from Hair thinning

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Top conditions involved for these people *:

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Type 2 Diabetes: 12 people, 15.38%
Diabetes: 6 people, 7.69%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 6 people, 7.69%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 5 people, 6.41%
Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 4 people, 5.13%
Pain: 3 people, 3.85%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 3.85%
Postpartum Haemorrhage (bleeding in woman after she has given birth): 1 person, 1.28%
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 1 person, 1.28%
Neuroendocrine Tumor: 1 person, 1.28%

Top co-used drugs for these people *:

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Top other side effects for these people *:

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Drug Ineffective: 44 people, 56.41%
Abdominal Discomfort: 27 people, 34.62%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 24 people, 30.77%
Mouth Haemorrhage (bleeding from mouth): 21 people, 26.92%
Nosebleed (bleeding from nose): 21 people, 26.92%
Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel): 21 people, 26.92%
Headache (pain in head): 21 people, 26.92%
Stress And Anxiety: 19 people, 24.36%
Joint Pain: 19 people, 24.36%
C-Reactive Protein Increased: 19 people, 24.36%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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.

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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on (applicable) gender, age, 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.

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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