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sulfasalazine and B Virus Infection

sulfasalazine has been researched along with B Virus Infection in 2 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A severe adverse reaction to sulfasalazine therapy has been associated with hypersensitivity syndrome, the clinical features of which are similar to infectious mononucleosis."7.70Severe hypersensitivity syndrome due to sulfasalazine associated with reactivation of human herpesvirus 6. ( Hashimoto, K; Inagi, R; Tohyama, M; Urano, Y; Yahata, Y; Yamanishi, K; Yasukawa, M, 1998)
"A severe adverse reaction to sulfasalazine therapy has been associated with hypersensitivity syndrome, the clinical features of which are similar to infectious mononucleosis."3.70Severe hypersensitivity syndrome due to sulfasalazine associated with reactivation of human herpesvirus 6. ( Hashimoto, K; Inagi, R; Tohyama, M; Urano, Y; Yahata, Y; Yamanishi, K; Yasukawa, M, 1998)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tohyama, M1
Yahata, Y1
Yasukawa, M1
Inagi, R1
Urano, Y1
Yamanishi, K1
Hashimoto, K1
Descamps, V1
Valance, A1
Edlinger, C1
Fillet, AM1
Grossin, M1
Lebrun-Vignes, B1
Belaich, S1
Crickx, B1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for sulfasalazine and B Virus Infection

ArticleYear
Severe hypersensitivity syndrome due to sulfasalazine associated with reactivation of human herpesvirus 6.
    Archives of dermatology, 1998, Volume: 134, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Drug Hypersensitivity; Female; Herpesviridae Infecti

1998
Association of human herpesvirus 6 infection with drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms.
    Archives of dermatology, 2001, Volume: 137, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Antibodies, Viral; Carbamazepine; DNA, Viral; Drug Eruptions; Eosinophilia; Herpesviridae Inf

2001