Concept information
Preferred term
Acedapsone
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- 4,4' Diacetyldiaminodiphenylsulfone
- 4,4'-Diacetyldiaminodiphenylsulfone
- 4',4'''-Sulfonylbis(acetanilide)
- Acetyldiphenazonum
- DADDS
- Diacetyldapsone
- Sulfadiamine
Scope note
- Acetylated sulfone that is slowly metabolized to give long-term, low blood levels of DAPSONE. It has antimicrobial and antimalarial action, but is mainly used as a depot leprostatic agent.
History note
- 91(76); was see under DAPSONE 1976-90
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000072
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