Dapsone 100mg Tablet 1000'S

taking DAPSONE 100MG TABLET are decreased number of red blood cells which may make you feel tired, signs of methemoglobinemia (blood disorder) such as shortness of breath, feeling tired, bluish tinge to the skin. Consult with your doctor if the symptoms get worse. USES OF DAPSONE 100MG TABLET Leprosy Dermatitis herpetiformis (blistering skin disorder) Prevents pneumonia in immunodeficient patients (particularly in AIDS patients) HOW DAPSONE 100MG TABLET WORKSDAPSONE 100MG TABLET acts as both antibacterial and antiprotozoal medicine in the same way as sulphonamides, that is by inhibiting the synthesis of di-hydro folic acid through competition with a chemical that is necessary for the growth and multiplication of the microorganisms (bacteria, protozoa). DIRECTIONS FOR USETake DAPSONE 100MG TABLET as advised by your doctor. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF DAPSONE 100MG TABLETCOMMON decreased number of red blood cells which may make you feel tired signs of methemoglobinemia (blood disorder) such as shortness of breath, feeling tired, bluish tinge to the skin UNCOMMON fast heartbeat loss of appetite nausea, vomiting headache nerve damage which may result in tingling in your arms or legs and weakness difficulty in sleeping hallucinations, delusions excessive movements loss of contact with reality skin sensitivity to sun or light itching, skin rash RARE skin rashes, blisters or peeling of skin (exfoliative dermatitis) severe, raised, red, lumpy rash (maculopapular rash) red, painful raised rash with skin loss (toxic epidermal necrolysis) flu-like symptoms followed by a red or purple rash which spreads, blisters and skin loss (Stevens-Johnson syndrome) Stop taking DAPSONE 100MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: dapsone syndrome (which may occur after three to six weeks of management) which causes symptoms such as skin rashes, fever and changes in blood cells (characterised by fatigue, shortness of breath, muscle weakness, fast heartbeat) may occur which may lead to severe skin reactions, liver inflammation, kidney damage and mental illness.