Aldesulfone sodium
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Aldesulfone sodium
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Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
[4-[4-(sulfinomethylamino) phenyl] sulfonylphenyl] aminomethanesulfinic acid | |
Identifiers | |
CAS number | 144-75-2 |
ATC code | J04BA03 |
PubChem | 5351 |
DrugBank | APRD00704 |
Chemical data | |
Formula | C14H16N2O6S3 |
Mol. weight | 404.485 g/mol |
Pharmacokinetic data | |
Bioavailability | ? |
Protein binding | 69% |
Metabolism | Hepatic |
Half life | 3 to 8 hours |
Excretion | ? |
Therapeutic considerations | |
Pregnancy cat. |
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Legal status | |
Routes | Oral |
Aldesulfone sodium (or sulfoxone) is an antibiotic used in the treatment of leprosy.
Antimycobacterials (J04) edit | ||
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Tuberculosis: |
Aminosalicylic acid, Calcium aminosalicylate, Capreomycin, Cycloserine, Ethambutol, Ethionamide, Isoniazid, Morinamide, Protionamide, Pyrazinamide, Rifabutin, Rifampicin, Rifamycin, Rifapentin, Sodium aminosalicylate, Terizidone, Tiocarlide |
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Leprosy: |
Aldesulfone sodium, Clofazimine, Dapsone |