Sulfoxone or aldesulfone sodium is an anti-leprosy drug. It is also known as diasone. Diasone is mentioned as an anti-leprosy drug in the 1961 movie "The Devil At 4 O'clock". Sulfoxone sodium was introduced in Japan in 1948. Ernest Muir introduced it to Western use while serving as superintendent of the Chacachacare Leprosarium on Trinidad in the Caribbean.
Sulfoxone or aldesulfone sodium is an anti-leprosy drug. It is also known as diasone. Diasone is mentioned as an anti-leprosy drug in the 1961 movie "The Devil At 4 O'clock". Sulfoxone sodium was introduced in Japan in 1948. Ernest Muir introduced it to Western use while serving as superintendent of the Chacachacare Leprosarium on Trinidad in the Caribbean.
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Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).