Sulphasalazine

• Do not stop taking your medication without checking with your healthcare professional.
• This medication should be taken with or after food.
• The tablets have a coating which helps reduce gastrointestinal side effects and should not be crushed or broken.
• Take the medication with a full glass of water.
• This medication may colour the urine or skin yellow or orange. This is not harmful.

If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Then take your next dose at the usual time. Do not take two doses to make up for the missed dose.