Dimethyl sulfone clinical trials
Also written MSM and methylsulfonylmethane.
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Approvals
The first approval found in each region, with its record
- United States
- Not in FDA's approval records
- European Union
- Not in EMA's list of EU-wide authorisations
From FDA's Drugs@FDA and Purple Book (through openFDA) and the European Medicines Agency, files of Sept 2026 and 27 Oct 2026. National approvals in Europe and other countries are not included. How this is worked out
How studies write it
Studies that test it under each name
Studies by the year they started
5 studies that test it; most in 2019 (2)
| Year | Studies |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 |
By phase
A phase 1/2 study counts in both.
What it is tested for
Each study’s main condition, where its own words name it, so a study counts once.
Who runs them
Industry 0 · Other 6
Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital (1) · Lindsey Miller (1) · University of California, Davis (1) · Medicus Research, LLC (1) · Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center (1) · G.Papanikolaou Research Group (1)
Studies
Open first, then newest update. How each study uses dimethyl sulfone is read from its arms, and is right about nine times in ten. Ask us to read each study. These are the studies that list it as an intervention; a search of ClinicalTrials.gov also finds studies that mention it only in a description, such as earlier treatment.
Testing it · 6
- The Use of Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) in the Treatment of Low Back PainCompletedPhase 3Mike O'Callaghan Military HospitalNCT02268305Written as MSM 1000mg twice a day (6000 mgs)
- The Effect of Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) on Cardiometabolic HealthCompletedNot applicableLindsey MillerNCT03716791Written as methylsulfonylmethane
- Methylsulfonylmethane on Knee LaxityCompletedNot applicableUniversity of California, DavisNCT03747198Written as methylsulfonylmethane
- MSM Product on Attenuating Nasal Provocation With a Standardized Allergenic ChallengeCompletedPhase 2Medicus Research, LLCNCT02342483Written as MSM
- Effect of Methyl-Sulphonyl-Methane on Osteoarthritis and CartilageStatus unknownPhase 1G.Papanikolaou Research GroupNCT01836757Written as MethylSulfonylMethane (MSM)
- Efficacy of Methylsulfonylmethane Supplementation on Osteoarthritis of The Knee: A Randomized Controlled StudyCompletedNot applicableAssaf-Harofeh Medical CenterNCT01188213Written as Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM)
Codes
What other systems call dimethyl sulfone · ClinicalTrials.gg INT002825
- MeSH (NLM) C025910dimethyl sulfoneConfirmed ClinicalTrials.gov, NLM, Wikidata
- UNII (FDA) 9H4PO4Z4FTMETHOSULFONYLMETHANEConfirmed FDA, NLM, Wikidata
- RxNorm 23247Confirmed FDA, Wikidata
- Wikidata Q423842dimethyl sulfoneConfirmed FDA, NLM, Wikidata
- NCI Thesaurus C84616Dimethyl SulfoneOne source FDA
- DrugBank DB14090One source Wikidata
| System | Code | Name there | Checked by |
|---|---|---|---|
| MeSH (NLM) | C025910 | dimethyl sulfone | Confirmed ClinicalTrials.gov, NLM, Wikidata |
| UNII (FDA) | 9H4PO4Z4FT | METHOSULFONYLMETHANE | Confirmed FDA, NLM, Wikidata |
| RxNorm | 23247 | — | Confirmed FDA, Wikidata |
| Wikidata | Q423842 | dimethyl sulfone | Confirmed FDA, NLM, Wikidata |
| NCI Thesaurus | C84616 | Dimethyl Sulfone | One source FDA |
| DrugBank | DB14090 | — | One source Wikidata |
“Confirmed” means two independent publishers link the code to this drug; “one source”, one does and its name agrees.