dapsone

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Drug Identity

Schedule

Prescription Only

Pregnancy Category

Unknown

Essential Medicine

Yes

Formulations

Available dosage forms and strengths.

FormStrengthPack Size
tablet100mg—

Indications

Conditions treated with dapsone, with dosing and administration details.

Plague (Bubonic)

Chapter 12: Tropical Diseases

Indication

Plague (Bubonic)

Adult Dose

100mg

Route

oral

Frequency

once aday

Duration

6 months

Notes

Level: B, VEN: V