sulfasalazine has been researched along with Acne Vulgaris in 3 studies
Sulfasalazine: A drug that is used in the management of inflammatory bowel diseases. Its activity is generally considered to lie in its metabolic breakdown product, 5-aminosalicylic acid (see MESALAMINE) released in the colon. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p907)
sulfasalazine : An azobenzene consisting of diphenyldiazene having a carboxy substituent at the 4-position, a hydroxy substituent at the 3-position and a 2-pyridylaminosulphonyl substituent at the 4'-position.
Acne Vulgaris: A chronic disorder of the pilosebaceous apparatus associated with an increase in sebum secretion. It is characterized by open comedones (blackheads), closed comedones (whiteheads), and pustular nodules. The cause is unknown, but heredity and age are predisposing factors.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Sulfasalazine was prescribed for seronegative arthritis as well as pyoderma gangrenosum." | 5.29 | Pyoderma gangrenosum associated with cystic acne and hidradenitis suppurativa controlled by adding minocycline and sulfasalazine to the treatment regimen. ( Shenefelt, PD, 1996) |
| "Sulfasalazine was prescribed for seronegative arthritis as well as pyoderma gangrenosum." | 1.29 | Pyoderma gangrenosum associated with cystic acne and hidradenitis suppurativa controlled by adding minocycline and sulfasalazine to the treatment regimen. ( Shenefelt, PD, 1996) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (33.33) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (33.33) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (33.33) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| SCHOCH, EP | 1 |
| MCCUISTION, CH | 1 |
| Tamaki, C | 1 |
| Miyatake, J | 1 |
| Yamagata, T | 1 |
| Nozaki, Y | 1 |
| Yu, H | 1 |
| Sugiyama, M | 1 |
| Ikoma, S | 1 |
| Kinoshita, K | 1 |
| Funauchi, M | 1 |
| Kanamaru, A | 1 |
| Shenefelt, PD | 1 |
3 other studies available for sulfasalazine and Acne Vulgaris
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
The effect of salicylazosulfapyridine (azulfidine) on pustular acne vulgaris and certain other dermatoses.
Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Humans; Skin Diseases; Sulfanilamide; Sulfanilamides; Sulfasalazine; Sulfonamides | 1955 |
[Case of acne fulminans associated with hemophagocytosis].
Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Arthralgia; Drug Therapy, Combination; Histiocytosis | 2004 |
Pyoderma gangrenosum associated with cystic acne and hidradenitis suppurativa controlled by adding minocycline and sulfasalazine to the treatment regimen.
Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adult; Arthritis; Cysts; Drug Therapy, Combination; Hidradenitis Suppurativa; Humans; | 1996 |