We report on a patient with peripheral facial nerve palsy and blurred near vision in association with sulphasalazine treatment. The possibility of this being an adverse reaction to sulphasalazine is discussed.
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Bioact Mater
April 2025
Department of Orthopedic Trauma and Microsurgery, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430071, PR China.
Chronic osteomyelitis caused by implant infections is a common complication following orthopedic surgery. Preventing bacterial infection and simultaneously improving bone regeneration are the key for osteomyelitis. Current treatments include systemic antibiotics and multiple surgical interventions, but the strategies available for treatment are limited.
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January 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain.
Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of sulfasalazine (SSZ) for recurrent acute anterior uveitis (AAU).
Methods: Retrospective chart review of patients diagnosed with recurrent AAU treated with SSZ from January 2008 to September 2023. The grading of uveitis activity was defined as per SUN working group.
Anal Biochem
January 2025
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Nahda University (NUB), 62511 Beni-Suef, Egypt.
The 2019 coronavirus outbreak has prompted scientists to investigate pharmaceuticals to prevent the spread of the disease. Favipiravir (FAV) has received Food and Drug Administration FDA approval for the treatment of various viral infections with notable efficacy in clinical trials for COVID-19. Nitazoxanide (NTZ) is a broad-spectrum antiparasitic and antiviral agent used for the treatment of parasitic illnesses.
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January 2025
Neonatology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Sulfasalazine is a non-specific immunomodulator with haemolytic anaemia as a known side effect that crosses the placenta. We present a preterm neonate with cardiac arrhythmia secondary to hyperkalaemia in the setting of maternal sulfasalazine therapy. A preterm infant was born to a mother taking hydroxychloroquine, sulfasalazine, aspirin and enoxaparin throughout pregnancy.
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January 2025
Department of Pharmacy, Yonsei University, Incheon, South Korea.
Background: Ferroptosis is a recently studied form of programmed cell death characterized by lipid peroxides accumulation in the cells. This process occurs when a cell's antioxidant capacity is disturbed resulting in the inability of the cell to detoxify the toxic peroxides. Two major components that regulate ferroptosis are cysteine and iron.
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