Dapsone (Dapsone)100mg – 1000 tablet

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Buy Dapsone 100 mg 1000 tablets. It is an antibiotic commonly used in combination with rifampicin and clofazimine for the treatment of leprosy.

Active Ingrediant: Dapsone
Generic Name: Dapsone
Manufacturer: GlaxoSmithKline
Strength: 100mg
Dosage Type: Tablet
Packaging Type: Bottle
Contains: 1000 TABLET

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What is this drug used for?

  • It is used to treat a skin problem called dermatitis herpetiformis.
  • It is used to treat leprosy.
  • It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.

Frequently reported side effects of this drug

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Abdominal pain
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Dizziness

Other side effects of this drug: Talk with your doctor right away if you have any of these signs of:

  • Infection
  • Liver problems dark urine, fatigue, lack of appetite, nausea, abdominal pain, light-colored stools, vomiting, or yellow skin
  • Kidney problems like not able to pass urine, blood in your urine, change in amount of urine passed, or weight gain
  • Lupus like rash on the cheeks or other body parts, sunburn easy, muscle or joint pain, chest pain or shortness of breath, or swelling in the arms or legs
  • Pancreatitis like severe abdominal pain, severe back pain, severe nausea, or vomiting
  • Severe loss of strength and energy
  • Burning or numbness feeling
  • Muscle weakness
  • Difficulty moving
  • Blurred vision
  • Noise or ringing in the ears
  • Mood changes
  • Bruising
  • Bleeding
  • Pale skin
  • Fast heartbeat
  • Purple spots or redness of skin
  • Toxic epidermal necrolysis like red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin (with or without fever); red or irritated eyes; or sores in mouth, throat, nose, or eyes.
  • Signs of a significant reaction like wheezing; chest tightness; fever; itching; bad cough; blue skin color; seizures; or swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Medication Safety Issues

Sound-alike/look-alike issues:

Dapsone may be confused with Diprosone

Storage and Stability

Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 76°F). Protect from light.

Adverse Reactions

Cardiovascular: Tachycardia

Central nervous system: Fever, headache, insomnia, psychosis (oral/topical), vertigo
Dermatologic: Bullous and exfoliative dermatitis, erythema nodosum, exfoliative dermatitis, morbilliform and scarlatiniform reactions, phototoxicity, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, urticaria
Endocrine & metabolic: Hypoalbuminemia (without proteinuria), male infertility
Gastrointestinal: Abdominal pain, nausea, pancreatitis, vomiting
Hematologic: Agranulocytosis, anemia, leukopenia, pure red cell aplasia (case report); hemolysis (dose related; seen in patients with and without G6PD deficiency), hemoglobin decrease (1-2 g/dL), reticulocyte increase, methemoglobinemia, red cell life span shortened
Hepatic: Cholestatic jaundice, hepatitis
Neuromuscular & skeletal: Lower motor neuron toxicity (prolonged therapy), lupus-like syndrome, peripheral neuropathy (rare, nonleprosy patients)
Ophthalmic: Blurred vision
Otic: Tinnitus
Renal: Albuminuria, nephrotic syndrome, renal papillary necrosis
Respiratory: Interstitial pneumonitis, pulmonary eosinophilia
Miscellaneous: Infectious mononucleosis-like syndrome (rash, fever, lymphadenopathy, hepatic dysfunction)