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sulfasalazine and Nervous System Disorders

sulfasalazine has been researched along with Nervous System Disorders 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" In both instances there was an interval of three weeks between receiving the drug for the first time and the onset of the toxic reaction."1.26Combined hepatotoxicity and neurotoxicity following sulphasalazine administration. ( Gibson, GE; Rowland, R; Smith, MD, 1982)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Smith, MD1
Gibson, GE1
Rowland, R1
Engel, WK1
Dorman, JD1
Levy, RI1
Fredrickson, DS1
Wallace, IW1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for sulfasalazine and Nervous System Disorders

ArticleYear
Combined hepatotoxicity and neurotoxicity following sulphasalazine administration.
    Australian and New Zealand journal of medicine, 1982, Volume: 12, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Biopsy; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Female; Humans; Liver; Liver Diseases; Liver

1982
Neuropathy in Tangier disease. Alpha-Lipoprotein deficiency manifesting as familial recurrent neuropathy and intestinal lipid storage.
    Archives of neurology, 1967, Volume: 17, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Blood Chemical Analysis; Bone Marrow; Bone Marrow Cells; Cholesterol; Chromatogra

1967
Neurotoxicity associated with a reaction to sulphasalazine.
    The Practitioner, 1970, Volume: 204, Issue:224

    Topics: Bilirubin; Colitis, Ulcerative; Humans; Liver Function Tests; Male; Middle Aged; Nervous System Dise

1970