Dapsone 100mg tablets

देश: यूनाइटेड किंगडम

भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी

स्रोत: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

सक्रिय संघटक:

Dapsone

थमां उपलब्ध:

Waymade Healthcare Plc

ए.टी.सी कोड:

J04BA02

INN (इंटरनेशनल नाम):

Dapsone

डोज़:

100mg

फार्मास्यूटिकल फॉर्म:

Oral tablet

प्रशासन का मार्ग:

Oral

वर्ग:

No Controlled Drug Status

प्रिस्क्रिप्शन प्रकार:

Valid as a prescribable product

उत्पाद समीक्षा:

BNF: 05011000

सूचना पत्रक

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Dapsone Tablets
50mg, 100mg x 28’s (UK)
148x210 (Reel Fed)
50971382
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2438
T. Hull
26/06/19
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DAPSONE ALL STRENGTHS TABLET PIL - UK
Black
Text safe
BBBA5364
G. Worth
27/06/2019
07/08/2019
G. Worth
148 x 210
7.5 pt
Accord Barnstaple
n/a
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Version 2
01.11.2017
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE
YOU START TAKING THIS MEDICINE.
• Keep this leaflet. You may need to read
it again.
• If you have any further questions, ask
your doctor or pharmacist.
• This medicine has been prescribed for
you. Do not pass it on to others. It may
harm them, even if their symptoms are
the same as yours.
INDEX
1
WHAT DAPSONE TABLETS ARE
AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR
2 BEFORE YOU TAKE
3
HOW TO TAKE
4
POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
5
HOW TO STORE
6 FURTHER INFORMATION
1
WHAT DAPSONE TABLETS ARE AND WHAT
THEY ARE USED FOR
Dapsone belongs to a group of medicines called
antibacterials. It works by stopping the production of
folic acid in certain bacteria, therefore stopping them
growing.
Dapsone may be used for:
• leprosy
• skin problems
• the prevention of malaria in combination with
pyrimethamine
• the prevention of pneumonia in immunodeficient
patients, especially in AIDS patients.
2
BEFORE YOU TAKE
DO NOT TAKE Dapsone tablets and TELL your
doctor if you:
• are ALLERGIC (hypersensitive) to dapsone, any of
the other ingredients in the tablet, or to simila

उत्पाद विशेषताएं

SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1
NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Dapsone 100mg Tablets
2
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Dapsone BP 100mg
3
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Dapsone tablets are presented as a white normal convex tablet with a
breakline scored
on one side.
4
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
1) As part of a multi-drug regimen in the treatment of all forms of
leprosy.
2) Treatment of dermatitis herpetiformis and other dermatoses.
3) Prophylaxis of malaria in combination with pyrimethamine.
4) Prophylaxis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in immunodeficient
subjects, especially AIDS patients.
4.2
POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Posology
Adults and children over 12 years:
_Multibacillary leprosy (3-drug regimen):_ 100mg daily for at least
two years.
_Paucibacillary leprosy (2-drug regimen):_ 100mg daily for at least
six months.
_Malaria prophylaxis:_ 100mg weekly with 12.5mg pyrimethamine.
_Dermatitis herpetiformis:_ Initially 50mg daily, gradually increased
to 300mg
daily if required. Once lesions have begun to subside, the dose should
be reduced
to a minimum as soon as possible, usually 25-50mg daily, which may be
continued for a number of years. Maintenance dosage can often be
reduced in
patients receiving a gluten-free diet.
_Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia:_ In combination with trimethoprim,
50-100mg
daily; 100mg twice weekly or 200mg once weekly.
_ _
Children 6-12 years:
_Multibacillary leprosy (3-drug regimen):_ 50mg daily for at least two
years.
_Paucibacillary leprosy (2-drug regimen):_ 50mg daily for at least six
months.
_ _
Elderly:
Dosage should be reduced in the elderly where there is an impairment
of hepatic
function.
Method of Administration
For oral administration.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Hypersensitivity
to
Dapsone.
Known
hypersensitivity
to
sulphonamides,
sulphones, or any of the excipients. Patients intolerant of frusemide,
thiazide
diuretics,
sulphonylureas
or
carbonic
anhydrase
inhibitors
may
also
be
intolerant
of
this
medication.
Severe
anaemia.
_Acute _
porphyria