- Apr 26, 2010
I've had an ongoing problem for 2.5 months. I finally went to a proctologist 4 weeks ago a...
dapsone
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
What is dapsone?
dapsone 100 mg Tab
Drug Name: DAPSONE-ORAL
Uses: This medication is used to treat a certain type of skin disorder (dermatitis herpetiformis). It is also used with other drugs to treat Hansen's disease. Dapsone belongs to a class of drugs known as sulfones. It works by decreasing swelling (inflammation) and stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication will not work for viral infections (e.g., common cold, flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.
Posts on dapsone (83)
- Nov 18, 2008
I have been on 100mg of dapsone for about 2 weeks and although my DH rash is disappearing ...
- May 19, 2008
my boyfriend cheated on me a little over a month ago, we recently found out the female infe...
Hi my name is Karen I have a rare orphan autoimmune disorder called "RP" Relapsing Polychon...
In a liver transplant recipient (underlying disease HCV but SVR since 2004) with no history...
- Apr 30, 2008
I had a white patch and on biopsy, doctor confirmed leprosy -initial stages ;I am taking da...
- Sep 21, 2008
I have had a recent outbreak of DH (Celiac), the first since I was diagnosed.(5Yrs) I'm 65 ...
- Nov 17, 2008
I have just started a course of Dapsone (50mg) per day to control a DH outbreak on my chest...
- Sep 21, 2009
Hi everyone,
I went to a dermatoligist because like every 3 month or i use to get a hug...
Scenario: I've recently been diagnosed with Dermatitis Herpetiformis (DH) via positive ski...
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