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Sulfoxone

Chemical compound

Chemical compound

| elimination_half-life = 3 to 8 hours Sulfoxone or aldesulfone sodium is an anti-leprosy drug. It is also known as diasone. Sulfoxone sodium was introduced in Japan in 1948. Ernest Muir introduced it to Western use while serving as superintendent of the Chacachacare Leprosarium on Trinidad in the Caribbean.

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References

  1. "Sulfoxone".
  2. (2002). "[A 50-year history of new drugs in Japan: the developments of antileprosy drugs and their epidemiological aspects]". Yakushigaku Zasshi.
  3. Browne, Stanley George. (1974). "Ernest Muir, C.M.G., C.I.E., M.D. (Edin.), F.R.C.S., LL.D. 1880{{ndash}}1974". International Leprosy Association.
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