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Protective Effects of Dapsone on Scopolamine-Induced Memory Impairment in Mice: Involvement of Nitric Oxide Pathway

open access: yesDementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, 2022
Introduction: The leading cause of memory impairment is dementia-related disorders. Since current treatments for memory impairment target the neuroinflammatory pathways, we selected dapsone, an anti-inflammatory agent, to evaluate its effects on ...
Nafise Noroozi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

High risk of severe anaemia after chlorproguanil-dapsone+artesunate antimalarial treatment in patients with G6PD (A-) deficiency. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most common inherited human enzyme defect. This deficiency provides some protection from clinical malaria, but it can also cause haemolysis after administration of drugs with oxidant ...
Modiano David   +43 more
core   +2 more sources

Chlorproguanil−Dapsone−Artesunate versus Artemether−Lumefantrine : a randomized, double-blind phase III trial in African children and adolescents with uncomplicated plasmodium falciparum malaria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Chlorproguanil−dapsone−artesunate (CDA) was developed as an affordable, simple, fixed-dose artemisinin-based combination therapy for use in Africa. This trial was a randomized parallel-group, double-blind, double-dummy study to compare CDA and artemether−
Peter A Winstanley   +73 more
core   +1 more source

Open-label comparative clinical study of chlorproguanil−dapsone fixed dose combination (Lapdap™) alone or with three different doses of artesunate for uncomplicated plasmodium falciparum malaria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The objective of this study was to determine the appropriate dose of artesunate for use in a fixed dose combination therapy with chlorproguanil−dapsone (CPG−DDS) for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum ...
Peter A Winstanley   +56 more
core   +1 more source

DAPSONE HYPERSENSITIVITY SYNDROME: A COMPLICATION OF DAPSONE THERAPY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Dapsone is chemically sulfonamide with its leprostatic mechanism used in the treatment of Hansen’s disease. It is one of the safest drugs in leprosy patients.
GUNTURU, LAKSHMI NARASIMHA   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Randomized trial of safety and effectiveness of chlorproguanil-dapsone and lumefantrine-artemether for uncomplicated malaria in children in the Gambia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Chlorproguanil-dapsone (Lapdap), developed as a low-cost antimalarial, was withdrawn in 2008 after concerns about safety in G6PD deficient patients.
Njie, Fanta   +95 more
core   +1 more source

Dapsone maculopathy

open access: yesKorean Journal of Ophthalmology, 1997
After the injection of about 10 gm of dapsone, a 38-year-old male showed a whitish-yellow patch in the macular region of both eyes, with decreased visual acuity of the counting finger in the right and 0.04 in the left eye. Two weeks after the start of systemic steroid therapy the patch disappeared, and on follow-up at 11 months, visual acuity was 0.02 ...
M S, Seo, K C, Yoon, Y G, Park
openaire   +2 more sources

Randomized trial of artesunate+amodiaquine, sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine+amodiaquine, chlorproguanal-dapsone and SP for malaria in pregnancy in Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: Malaria in pregnancy is serious, and drug resistance in Africa is spreading. Drugs have greater risks in pregnancy and determining the safety and efficacy of drugs in pregnancy is therefore a priority.
Greenwood, Brian M   +24 more
core   +1 more source

A case report of Dapsone Hypersensitivity Syndrome in a Child with Lepromatous Leprosy and Potential Genetic Element

open access: yesSri Lanka Journal of Medicine, 2022
Dapsone hypersensitivity syndrome (DHS) is characterized by fever, skin rash, eosinophilia, lymphadenopathy, and multi systemic manifestations following Dapsone therapy [1].
S. P. N. Weerasekara   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of refractory IgA vasculitis with dapsone: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2020
IgA vasculitis, formerly known as Henoch-Schönlein purpura, is a systemic IgA-mediated vasculitis of the small vessels commonly seen in children. The natural history of IgA vasculitis is generally self-limiting; however, one-third of patients experience ...
Keum Hwa Lee   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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