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Dapsone is a medication used to treat dermatitis herpetiformis, a specific skin condition, and is also effective in managing leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, in both children and adults. This drug is categorized under sulfones and is administered orally, typically once a day. Dapsone works by reducing inflammation in dermatitis herpetiformis by preventing white blood cells from reaching certain areas of the body. For leprosy, it inhibits bacterial growth by blocking the production of essential substances needed by the bacteria. It is important to note that Dapsone does not treat viral infections like the common cold or flu. Misuse or unnecessary use of antibiotics can reduce their effectiveness. Possible side effects may include low red blood cells, nausea, and stomach pain. Dapsone is available only as a generic medication. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any new medication.

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Dapsone dosage forms

The average cost for 30 Tablets of Dapsone (generic Aczone) at 100MG is $19.06 with a free coupon. This is 19.82% off the average retail price of $96.15

Dosage	Quantity	Price from	Per unit
100MG	30 Tablets	$19.06	$0.64
25MG	30 Tablets	$15.16	$0.51

Dapsone Side Effects

Common side effects:

Nausea
Vomiting
Dizziness
Blurred vision
Loss of appetite
Rash

Serious side effects:

Fast heartbeat
Trouble breathing
Bluish skin
Severe dizziness
Breakdown of red blood cells
Dark urine
Back pain
Yellowing of the skin or eyes
Low blood counts
Easy bruising
Unusual tiredness
Liver damage
Stomach pain
Clay-colored stools
Severe allergic reaction
Swelling

Dapsone Interactions

Interactions with moderate risk that may require dose adjustment, closer monitoring, or timing changes:

Dapsone FAQs

What is dapsone prescribed for?

Dapsone is commonly prescribed for the treatment of dermatitis herpetiformis and leprosy. It may also be used as part of a combination therapy for certain types of pneumonia, particularly in individuals with weakened immune systems, such as those with HIV/AIDS. Additionally, it can be used for other skin conditions and infections as determined by a healthcare provider.

Is dapsone a steroid?

Dapsone is not a steroid. It is an antibiotic and anti-inflammatory medication primarily used to treat leprosy, dermatitis herpetiformis, and certain types of pneumonia.

What bacteria does dapsone treat?

Dapsone is primarily used to treat infections caused by Mycobacterium leprae, the bacterium responsible for leprosy. It is also effective against Pneumocystis jirovecii (a fungus, not a bacterium) in the prevention and treatment of pneumonia in immunocompromised patients. Additionally, dapsone has activity against certain bacteria that cause skin infections, such as those involved in dermatitis herpetiformis.

What should you avoid when taking dapsone?

When taking dapsone, it is important to avoid alcohol, as it can increase the risk of liver damage. Additionally, one should avoid exposure to sunlight or artificial UV rays, as dapsone can make the skin more sensitive to sunlight, increasing the risk of sunburn. It is also advisable to avoid taking other medications that can cause hemolysis or affect the liver without consulting a healthcare provider. Always inform the healthcare provider of all medications and supplements being taken to avoid potential interactions.

Does dapsone make you gain weight?

Dapsone is not commonly associated with weight gain as a side effect. If there are concerns about weight changes while taking dapsone, it is advisable to consult with a healthcare provider to discuss any potential causes and address any concerns.

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