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An antibiotic used for the treatment of leprosy and malaria. It is given in combination with pyrimethamine to prevent travellers contracting malaria. It is also used for treating dermatitis herpetiformis (an itchy blistering rash). A prescription only medicine, dapsone is available as tablets or an injection. Read the rest of this entry »