Posts Tagged ‘Dapsone’

PostHeaderIcon Dapasone – Uses, Precautions, Overdose, Side Effects

Drug Uses
Dapasone is used to treat leprosy and other skin conditions. This medication can also be used to treat malaria and pneumonia as well as certain types of arthritis and inflammatory conditions. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Dapsone information

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 »