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Dapsone
Dapsone
drug
Last updated: Reviewed by Dr. Ahmad Arafat Hasan
Definition
Antibacterial and antihistaminic for Hansen disease and dermatitis herpetiformis.
Overview
Dapsone (Arabic: Dapsone)
Antibacterial and antihistaminic for Hansen disease and dermatitis herpetiformis.
This term is classified as: medication.
This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.
Medical authoring & review
Last reviewed: 20 October 2026Last updated: 13 September 2026