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Dapsone

First Approved by the FDA: July 3, 1979
Pharmaceutical Company: JACOBUS






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Dapsone (diamino-diphenyl Sulfone) Is A Pharmacological Medication Most Commonly Used In Combination With Rifampicin And Clofazimine As Multidrug Therapy (mdt) For The Treatment Of Mycobacterium Leprae Infections (leprosy). It Is Also Used To Treat Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia (pcp) Caused By Pneumocystis Jiroveci (formerly P. Carinii). Dapsone Is Used In Combination With Pyrimethamine In The Treatment Of Malaria.[1][2] contents 1 History 2 Mechanism 3 Synthesis 4 Indication 5 Administra ...

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Using Dapsone During Pregnancy
Are there any ladies out there who have been taking Dapsone whilst pregnant and if so have the babies been born healthy? My GP and Dermatologist have informed me that Dapsone tablets are safe to take. Is this true?
Thursday, 8/6/2009 4:57:00 AM  Post a Reply

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