Dapsone 100mg
- Powerful Leprosy treatment
- Alleviates intense itching and blisters
- Quick Acne relief, reduces redness and swelling
- Rapid Action: Peaks in 2-8 hours
- Dispatched within 24 hours
$36.24
Additional information
| Active Ingredient | Dapsone |
|---|---|
| Drug Class | Antibacterials |
| Common Uses | Leprosy, Dermatitis Herpetiformis, Pneumocystis Pneumonia |
| Strength | 100 mg |
| Mode of Administration | Tablets |
| Manufacturer | GSK Pharmaceuticals |
Description
About Dapsone 100mg
Dapsone is an effective medication recommended for treating Leprosy and Acne. Dapsone 100 inhibits the development of disease-causing organisms in the body. It also helps to reduce acne-related redness and swelling (commonly known as pimples).
This medication is only available with a prescription and a doctor’s recommendation. You can easily buy Dapsone tablets from WowRXPharmacy. The most reliable online medicine shop in the world.
Dapsone100 Uses
Doctors recommend Dapsone tablets for treating the following conditions:
Leprosy
Dapsone 100mg tablets are used to treat Leprosy, a chronic infection caused by Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis and characterized by the loss of extremities due to repeated or unnoticed injuries.
This medication is administered alongside Rifampicin and Clofazimine for the treatment of Leprosy.
Dermatitis Herpetiform
This medication can treat Dermatitis Herpetiformis, a chronic skin condition characterized by fluid-filled blisters and intense itching. Dapsone tablets reduce itching within two to three days.
Acne
Dapsone 100mg inhibits the growth of acne-causing bacteria on the skin.
How does Dapsone work
Dapsone belongs to the class of medications known as Anti-Leprotic medications. This medication inhibits the production of Folic acid in certain bacteria. As a result, the growth of bacteria in the body stops.
Dapsone tablets also inhibit Lysosomal enzymes and multiple Prostaglandins and Leukotrienes, blocking their inflammatory effects. With three distinct mechanisms of action, Dapsone has established many applications in systemic and skin diseases.
Dapsone 100mg comes with highly positive reviews and is a recommended medication for Leprosy, Dermatitis Herpetiform, and Acne.
How to take Dapsone tablet
Always adhere to your doctor’s instructions while taking any medication. Swallow the pill whole. Do not crush, break or chew Dapsone. Taking 100mg of Dapsone with or without food is permissible, but taking it at a fixed time is best.
Warning
Side effects
Most side effects do not require medical attention and subside as the body adjusts to Dapsone. Consult your physician if the side effects persist or if they cause you concern. Here are a few side effects of Dapsone 100mg:
- Yellowing of skin and eyes
- Stomach upset
- Convulsions
- Sore throat
- Dizziness
- Loss of appetite
- Skin rash
- Fever
- Discoloration of urine, feces, sputum, sweat
- Nausea and vomiting
This medication may cause a rash, photosensitive reactions, severe itching in some patients, etc. Rarely, severe skin hypersensitivity reactions, such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, Maculopapular rash, and Exfoliative dermatitis, may also occur.
Depending on the clinical condition, appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or substitution with a suitable alternative may be required in some instances.
Interactions
Depending on the individual, drug interactions may vary. Consult your physician regarding all possible interactions to avoid adverse effects.
Drug Interactions:
The following medicines may interact with Dapsone 100mg:
- Live cholera vaccine
- Sodium Nitrite
- Deferiprone
- Amiodarone
- Diltiazem
Disease Interactions
Check with your doctor before using Dapsone tablets if you have the following health conditions:
- Liver disease
- Anemia from pyruvate kinase and G6PD deficiencies
- Brain marrow suppression
- Deficiency of the Cytochrome b5 reductase
- Anemia
- Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency
Precautions
Here are a few things to remember before using this medicine:
- Missed Dose: Take the missed dose of Dapsone as soon as you remember. However, the missed dose should be skipped if it is nearly time for the next dose
- Overdose: In the event of an overdose, immediately seek emergency medical care or contact a physician
- Long-term or repeated administration of this medication may result in secondary infections. Report any signs of secondary infection immediately to the doctor
- Routine tests are recommended to check the adverse effects of the medicine
- Notify your physician if your condition does not improve or if you develop eye or nerve issues
Storage
Store Dapsone 100mg under 30°C. Keep it away from the view of pets and children.
FAQ
What is Dapsone used for?
Dapsone 100mg treats Leprosy and helps control Dermatitis herpetiformis, a skin problem. When it is used to treat Leprosy, Dapsone may be given with one or more other medicines.
Dapsone may also be used for conditions like Acne as determined by your doctor.
Is Dapsone a steroid?
No, Dapsone is not a steroid. It belongs to the Antibiotics family.
Antibiotics are used to treat a variety of infections, autoimmune disorders, and skin conditions. It also possesses anti-inflammatory properties comparable to steroids.
Who should not take Dapsone?
Check with your doctor before using Dapsone tablets if you have the following health conditions:
- Liver disease
- Anemia from pyruvate kinase and G6PD deficiencies
- Brain marrow suppression
- Deficiency of the Cytochrome b5 reductase
- Anemia
- Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency
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