Dapsone, BAD leaflet updated - Sweet's Syndrome UK

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Dapsone, BAD leaflet updated

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Dapsone, British Association of Dermatologists, Updated May 2020.

"Dapsone is a sulphonamide antibiotic. It is available only on prescription. It acts as an anti-inflammatory drug and has been used successfully as a treatment for several skin conditions such as dermatitis herpetiformis, pyoderma gangrenosum, SWEET'S SYNDROME and vasculitis for many years." bad.org.uk/patient-informat...

Additional info: Dapsone, DermNet NZ dermnetnz.org/topics/dapsone/

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