Sodium aminosalicylate
Uses
Sodium aminosalicylate is used in the treatment of tuberculosis.
How it Works
How sodium aminosalicylate works: Sodium aminosalicylate is an antibiotic that inhibits bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient essential for bacterial multiplication.
Side Effects
Common side effects of sodium aminosalicylate include skin rash, vomiting, nausea, fever, joint pain, fatigue, diarrhea, and loss of appetite.
Expert Advice
- Sodium aminosalicylate is used for the treatment of tuberculosis that is resistant to other drugs.
- Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better.
- Take it with an acidic liquid, such as fruit juices.
- Possible side effects include diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting.
- Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if you notice blood in your stools.
- Inform your doctor if you have severe liver disease or if you are allergic to aspirin.
Sodium aminosalicylate in other salts
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