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Methemoglobinemia - Hand of a young person with headache and dyspnea shortly after starting dapsone. 
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after starting dapsone ... Methemoglobinemia #dapsone ... #G6PDDeficiency
Hansen's Disease (Leprosy)
 • Transmission - not completely understood, ?nasal droplets
 • Symptoms appear ~5 years
Tuberculoid disease: Dapsone ... Lepromatous disease: Dapsone
Differential Diagnosis for Hemolytic Anemia
Intrinsic Causes:
 • Enzyme deficiencies ex. G6PD, pyruvate kinase 
 • Hemoglobinopathies
Oxygen agents ex. dapsone
Orofacial Granulomatosis - Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Idiopathic OFG: isolated swelling of the lips, BX+ non-caseating granuloma
Melkersson-Rosenthal
Tacrolimus • Dapsone
Trials Comparing Short- vs Longer-Course Antibiotics 
... Have Shown Short-Course is JUST AS EFFECTIVEI 
Source Editorial:
article-abstract/2536180 - DASON
A quick infographic on the importance of sun protection and the various results of sun damage
LE, Smith BJ, Dawson
Rifampin Drug Interactions and Monitoring
Rifampin Drug Interactions of Major Clinical Significance:
Oral anticoagulants, Oral contraceptives, Cyclosporine, Digitoxin,
Clarithromycin, Dapsone
Drug-induced Hemolysis in G6PD Deficiency
Medicines and other substances likely to be UNSAFE in moderate to severe
Dabrafenib - Dapsone
Medications to Avoid in Patients with G6PD Deficiency Due to Risk of Hemolysis
 - Chloroquine (Aralen)*
Antimalarial Agent - Dapsone
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Toxoplasma gondii Encephalitis in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
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PO daily or • Dapsone