Acedapsone [acedapson]

topical
Terms

4,4'-Diacetyldiaminodiphenylsulfone
4',4'''-Sulfonylbis(acetanilide)
Acetyldiphenazonum
DADDS
Diacetyldapsone
Hansolar
Rodilone
Sulfadiamine

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Definition

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.

DUI
D000072 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0000103
CAS
Acetamide, N,N'-(sulfonyldi-4,1-phenylene)bis-
Previous indexing
Acetamides (1975); Acetanilides (1972-1974); Dapsone/analogs & derivatives (1975); Sulfones (1972-1974)
History note
91(76); was see under DAPSONE 1976-90
Public note
91; was see under DAPSONE 1976-90