Why It Is Used. Sulfasalazine is used for early, milder cases of rheumatoid arthritis. It may be used with other medicines such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) for more active rheumatoid arthritis.People who have sulfa or salicylate allergies should not use this medicine.t may be used with other medicines such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) for more active rheumatoid arthritis. People who have sulfa or salicylate allergies should not use this medicine.
Interest rates started rising in 2015 and the first part of 2016. But on June 24, 2016, the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union. That temporarily halted the rise of U.S. interest rates.
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