Asacol Hd

Sulfasalazine allergy. Discontinue if acute intolerance syndrome is suspected. Discontinue at the 1^st signs/symptoms of severe cutaneous adverse reactions. Conditions predisposing to myocarditis or pericarditis. Atopic dermatitis or eczema: may have more severe photosensitivity reactions. Nephrolithiasis. Ensure adequate hydration. Consider iron content of Asacol HD in those taking iron supplementation or at risk of iron overload. Renal or hepatic impairment. History of renal disease. Assess renal function prior to and periodically during therapy. Discontinue if renal function deteriorates while on therapy. Elderly (monitor CBCs, platelets). Pregnancy. Nursing mothers: monitor infants.