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.
Synonyms: Hansolar, DADDS, Acedapsone, Rodilone, 0, Acetamide, N,N'-(sulfonyldi-4,1-phenylene)bis-, 4,4' Diacetyldiaminodiphenylsulfone, 4',4'''-Sulfonylbis(acetanilide), 0GZ72U84TN, Diacetyldapsone, 4,4'-Diacetyldiaminodiphenylsulfone, Sulfadiamine, Acetyldiphenazonum
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91(76); was see under DAPSONE 1976-90 ,91; was see under DAPSONE 1976-90
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D000072
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