What is Dapsone (DDS)?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: Dapsone (DDS)Brand:
Dapsone is an antibiotic used for the treatment or prevention of pneumonia. It is thought to work by decreasing levels of 4-Aminobenzoic acid, an essential nutrient for bacteria. It also may be used for treatment of skin infections, malaria, or certain types of arthritis.
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How do members experience Dapsone (DDS)?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
---|---|---|---|
Prevent infection | 19 | 14 | |
Hidradenitis suppurativa | 11 | 0 | |
Cicatricial pemphigoid | 10 | 2 | |
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) | 6 | 2 | |
Acne | 5 | 3 |
Member evaluations
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TripleAAA
evaluated on Jul 01, 2013
- Perceived effectiveness for Prevent infection: Major
- Side effects: Severe
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SoapS
evaluated on Jun 16, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for kidney transplant: Can't tell
- Side effects: None
p51mustang
evaluated on Feb 01, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for pneumonia prophylaxis: Major
- Side effects: None
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