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International Journal of Women's DermatologyBackground:. Acne is commonly treated with topical agents such as benzoyl peroxide (BP), which is effective but limited by side effects. Topical dapsone may offer a better-tolerated alternative. Objective:. To compare the efficacy and safety of topical 5%
Pinthisa Nisagornsen, MD +3 more
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Falsely decreased HbA1c in a type 2 diabetic patient treated with dapsone
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2012 Glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is an important indicator of glycemic control. The current recommendation for glycemic control based on HbA1c values has been widely accepted.
Ying-Chuen Lai +4 more
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Emerging Paediatric Uses of Dupilumab Beyond Approvals
Clinical &Experimental Allergy, EarlyView.Dupilumab, through IL‐4Rα blockade, shows promising efficacy beyond approved indications in paediatric diseases driven by T2 inflammation. Emerging evidence—mainly from small studies—supports improvements in disease severity and quality of life, highlighting its potential as a targeted, steroid‐sparing therapy while underscoring the need for ...
Simone Foti Randazzese +11 more
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Cimetidine improves the therapeutic/toxic ratio of dapsone in patients on chronic dapsone therapy [PDF]
, 1995 We have previously shown that cimetidine, given concurrently for 2 weeks to patients on chronic dapsone therapy, reduced methaemoglobinaemia by inhibiting the formation of the toxic hydroxylamine metabolite of dapsone. The aim of the present study was to
Friedmann, P. S. +5 more
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Methemoglobinemia and dapsone levels in patients with leprosy
Brazilian Journal of Infectious DiseasesThe objective of this work was to determine the methemoglobinemia and correlate with dapsone levels in multibacillary leprosy patients under leprosy multi-drug therapy. Thirty patients with laboratory and clinical diagnosis of multibacillary leprosy were
Jose Luiz Fernandes Vieira +4 more
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Dermatologica Sinica, 2011 Dapsone (4,4′-diaminodiphenylsulfone) has been used for a variety of dermatological conditions. Dapsone-induced drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a rare but severe drug reaction characterized by fever, cutaneous eruption ...
Wei-Hsuan Li, Han-Nan Liu, Ding-Dar Lee
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JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.Summary This second part of the S3 guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of alopecia areata (AA), presents key recommendations on topical and systemic therapy, quality of life and support services. The first part of the guideline, published separately, covers the definition and content of epidemiology and diagnosis as well as comorbidities, risk and
Ulrike Blume‐Peytavi +13 more
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A new Mycobacterium leprae dihydropteroate synthase variant (V39I) from Papua, Indonesia
Heliyon, 2019 Indonesia had the third highest number of new leprosy cases worldwide in 2017. This disease is still prevalent in Papua province, where the number of new cases in 2014 (3.0 cases per 10,000 people) is considered highly endemic and is well above the World
Yustinus Maladan +5 more
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Probable Warfarin and Dapsone Interaction [PDF]
, 2011 We describe a case of a 41-year-old woman who was stable for over a year on 22.5 mg/week of warfarin. At a follow-up visit, her international normalized ratio (INR) was found to be supratherapeutic at 3.9.
Teresa Truong, James Haley
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Marshall Journal of Medicine, 2016 Dapsone is a Leprostatic agent routinely used for Malaria, Leprosy and as a prophylaxis for Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PCP), as well as Toxoplasma gondii in immunocompromised patients.
Ahlim Al Sanani
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