DermatologyGel

    Aczone

    Dapsone (Topical)

    Topical sulfone antibiotic for acne.

    Form

    Gel

    Uses

    1

    Side effects

    4

    Category

    Dermatology

    01

    What is Aczone used for?

    • Acne vulgaris
    02

    Dapsone (Topical) side effects

    The following side effects have been reported for Dapsone (Topical). Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.

    Dryness
    Peeling
    Erythema
    Oiliness
    03

    Dapsone (Topical) warnings & precautions

    • Check G6PD status (for oral dapsone)
    • Topical form generally well tolerated

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    04

    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.