Sulfone antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agent
This page covers all Sulfone antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agent drugs tracked by Drug Landscape: marketed products and active clinical-stage compounds, targeting Dihydrofolate reductase; neutrophil function modulation, Dihydropteroate synthase; neutrophil function modulation.
Targets
Dihydrofolate reductase; neutrophil function modulation · Dihydropteroate synthase; neutrophil function modulation
Marketed (1)
- Dapsone gel, 5% · Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Dermatology
Dapsone is a sulfone antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agent that inhibits bacterial dihydrofolate reductase and suppresses neutrophil function and reactive oxygen species production.
Phase 3 pipeline (1)
- Dapsone Topical Gel + vehicle control · Allergan · Dermatology
Dapsone is a sulfone antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agent that inhibits bacterial folate synthesis and suppresses neutrophil function to reduce inflammation in acne.