Prednisolone and Sulfasalazine interaction
Prednisolone and Sulfasalazine: the Prednisolone prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Prednisolone (Orapred ODT) label · effective 2025-06-03
NSAIDS, including aspirin and salicylates: Concomitant use of aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents and corticosteroids increases the risk of gastrointestinal side effects.
The clearance of salicylates may be increased with concurrent use of corticosteroids.
NSAIDS including aspirin and salicylates: Increased risk of gastrointestinal side effects.
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