✨ DermatologyTablet
Aczone Oral
Dapsone (Oral)
Sulfone antibiotic used for dermatitis herpetiformis, leprosy, and Pneumocystis prophylaxis.
Form
Tablet
Uses
3
Side effects
3
Category
Dermatology
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What is Aczone Oral used for?
- Dermatitis herpetiformis
- Leprosy
- Pneumocystis prophylaxis (PCP)
02
Dapsone (Oral) side effects
The following side effects have been reported for Dapsone (Oral). Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.
Hemolysis (especially in G6PD deficiency)
Methemoglobinemia
Rash
03
Dapsone (Oral) warnings & precautions
- Screen for G6PD deficiency before starting
- Monitor CBC regularly
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Frequently asked questions
05
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.