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No drug interaction resulted in an adverse event or discontinuation of therapy.
Of note, the 3 patients who did not reach LDL cholesterol goal were not those who experienced side effects requiring discontinuation of therapy.
Study discontinuation in the repeated interruptions arm was due to protocol violation ( n = 1; patient restarted therapy during interruption out of protocol), loss to follow-up ( n = 1; patient imprisoned), and virological failure during on-therapy period ( n = 1; further discussed below).
On day zero (24 h) after discontinuation of Aza/MMF), blood samples were collected at time zero (baseline) and 12 h after the administration of TAC for lymphocyte proliferation and cytokine expression at the gene and protein level.
Sulfasalazine (SSZ) is a widely used and highly effective anti-inflammatory agent in the treatment of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis [ 1 2 3 ] . SSZ is also being used with increasing frequency in the treatment of various rheumatolgical disorders [ 4 5 6 7 ] . SSZ is preferred over other agents such as gold and penicillamine in rheumatology patients due to its more favorable side effect profile [ 8 9 10 ] . Nonetheless, rash, fever, and dyspepsia occur in 3% to 20% of treated patients [ 7 11 12 ] . These reactions are usually dose dependent and improve with dose reduction or discontinuation [ 7 12 ] . However, more serious but less common side effects have also been reported [ 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ] . We now report a severe systemic reaction to SSZ in a 21-year-old female with rheumatoid arthritis characterized by granulomatous infiltration of the bone marrow, colon and small bowel as well as cholestatic hepatitis and seizures.
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