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aspirin and Leprosy, Cutaneous

aspirin has been researched along with Leprosy, Cutaneous in 3 studies

Aspirin: The prototypical analgesic used in the treatment of mild to moderate pain. It has anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties and acts as an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase which results in the inhibition of the biosynthesis of prostaglandins. Aspirin also inhibits platelet aggregation and is used in the prevention of arterial and venous thrombosis. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p5)
acetylsalicylate : A benzoate that is the conjugate base of acetylsalicylic acid, arising from deprotonation of the carboxy group.
acetylsalicylic acid : A member of the class of benzoic acids that is salicylic acid in which the hydrogen that is attached to the phenolic hydroxy group has been replaced by an acetoxy group. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug with cyclooxygenase inhibitor activity.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Clofazimine treatment was superior to prednisolone (more treatment successes; RR 3."2.45Interventions for erythema nodosum leprosum. ( Lockwood, DN; Ramirez, J; Richardus, JH; van Brakel, WH; Van Veen, NH, 2009)
"Clofazimine treatment was superior to prednisolone (more treatment successes; RR 3."2.45Interventions for erythema nodosum leprosum. A Cochrane review. ( Lockwood, DN; Ramirez, J; Richardus, JH; Van Brakel, WH; Van Veen, NH, 2009)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Van Veen, NH2
Lockwood, DN2
van Brakel, WH2
Ramirez, J2
Richardus, JH2
Kar, HK1
Roy, RG1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Apremilast in Patients of Chronic and Recurrent Erythema Nodosum Leprosum[NCT04822909]Phase 410 participants (Actual)Interventional2019-09-15Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

2 reviews available for aspirin and Leprosy, Cutaneous

ArticleYear
Interventions for erythema nodosum leprosum.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2009, Jul-08, Issue:3

    Topics: Aspirin; Clofazimine; Erythema Nodosum; Humans; Leprostatic Agents; Leprosy, Lepromatous; Prednisolo

2009
Interventions for erythema nodosum leprosum. A Cochrane review.
    Leprosy review, 2009, Volume: 80, Issue:4

    Topics: Aspirin; Clofazimine; Erythema Nodosum; Humans; Leprostatic Agents; Leprosy, Lepromatous; Prednisolo

2009

Trials

1 trial available for aspirin and Leprosy, Cutaneous

ArticleYear
Comparison of colchicine and aspirin in the treatment of type 2 lepra reaction.
    Leprosy review, 1988, Volume: 59, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aspirin; Clinical Trials as Topic; Colchicine; Double-Blind Method; Erythema Nodosum; Female;

1988