Toxic Complications of Sulphanilamide Therapy. (An Analysis of 6,070 Cases Treated in the Venereal Department of the Government General Hospital, Madras)

1 Fever 2 Dermatitis 3 Leucopaenia with or without granulocytopaenia. 4 Agranulocytosis 5 Mild anaemia 6 Bleeding from the nose 7 Profuse menses 8 Bleeding from the bowel 9 Haemoptysis 10 Bleeding from the gums 11 Breathlessness with or without cyanosis 12 Numbness and tingling of fingers and toes 13 Herpes zoster 14 Diminished acuity of vision 15 Vestibular dysfunction?vertigo, tinnitus and slight deafness. 16 Gastro-intestinal upset (diarrhoea) 17 Headache 18 Giddiness 19 Nausea, with or without vomiting 20 Anorexia 21 Pain in chest 22 Pain in abdomen 23 Pain in joints 24 Muscular weakness 25 Sore throat Males