TY - JOUR KW - Ascorbic Acid KW - Dapsone KW - Humans KW - leprosy KW - Time Factors AU - Venkatesan K AU - Bharadwaj V P AU - Girdhar B K AB -

A study was undertaken to probe into the influence of ascorbic acid on the absorption and metabolism of administered DDS in leprosy patients. Vit 'C' supplementation did not generally exhibit any effect on blood levels DDS except in cases of BB and LL where only 8 hrs DDS values showed a statistically significant increase.

BT - Leprosy in India C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/522444?dopt=Abstract CN - Infolep Library - available DA - 1979 Oct IS - 4 J2 - Lepr India LA - eng N2 -

A study was undertaken to probe into the influence of ascorbic acid on the absorption and metabolism of administered DDS in leprosy patients. Vit 'C' supplementation did not generally exhibit any effect on blood levels DDS except in cases of BB and LL where only 8 hrs DDS values showed a statistically significant increase.

PY - 1979 SP - 511 EP - 4 T2 - Leprosy in India TI - Effect of ascorbic acid on blood levels of DDS. VL - 51 SN - 0024-1024 ER -