Anti-inflammatory actions of dapsone and its related biochemistry.
Dapsone has been examined by two established animal anti-inflammatory models and found to possess anti-inflammatory activity comparable with established non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Dapsone also possess some biochemical properties common to other anti-inflammatory drugs.
D000818:Animals; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D001168:Arthritis / Q000188:drug therapy; D003622:Dapsone / Q000097:blood / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000187:drug effects; D005260:Female; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D007249:Inflammation / Q000188:drug therapy; D007962:Leukocytes / Q000187:drug effects; D008247:Lysosomes / Q000187:drug effects; D008297:Male; D051381:Rats
D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D003622:Dapsone