Dapsone

Paul G. Auwaerter, M.D., Paul A. Pham, Pharm.D.

INDICATIONS

INDICATIONS

INDICATIONS

FDA

FDA

FDA

  • Leprosy
  • Dermatitis herpetiformis
  • Acne vulgaris (dapsone 7.5% or 5% gel)

NON-FDA APPROVED USES

NON-FDA APPROVED USES

NON-FDA APPROVED USES

  • Aphthous ulcers, severe
  • Bullous SLE
  • Chronic spontaneous urticaria
  • ITP
  • PCP prophylaxis
  • Pemphigus vulgaris
  • Pyoderma gangrenosum
  • Relapsing polychondritis
  • PCP (with trimethoprim)
    • Treatment of mild to moderately severe PCP
  • Toxoplasmosis prophylaxis (with pyrimethamine and leucovorin) in patients with HIV

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