| 1. | As an anti-inflammatory, dapsone inhibits the enzyme myeloperoxidase.
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| 2. | In the 1960s, an inexpensive sulfone tablet named dapsone was developed.
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| 3. | Drug of choice is Trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole, pentamidine, or dapsone.
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| 4. | He recommended trialling some patients on dapsone, and others on thioacetazone.
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| 5. | But Dapsone was used on Australian soldiers with no secrecy, he said.
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| 6. | A topical form of dapsone is also effective with potentially less side effects.
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| 7. | Dapsone arrests myeloperoxidase in an inactive intermediate form, reversibly inhibiting the enzyme.
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| 8. | A single case report suggested that oral dapsone may be useful for prevention.
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| 9. | The Malta project used rifampacin, dapsone and clofamazine.
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| 10. | Dapsone is sometimes used as a steroid sparing agent.
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