Dapsone 50mg tablets

देश: यूनाइटेड किंगडम

भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी

स्रोत: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

सक्रिय संघटक:

Dapsone

थमां उपलब्ध:

Accord-UK Ltd

ए.टी.सी कोड:

J04BA02

INN (इंटरनेशनल नाम):

Dapsone

डोज़:

50mg

फार्मास्यूटिकल फॉर्म:

Oral tablet

प्रशासन का मार्ग:

Oral

वर्ग:

No Controlled Drug Status

प्रिस्क्रिप्शन प्रकार:

Valid as a prescribable product

उत्पाद समीक्षा:

BNF: 05011000; GTIN: 5012617005571

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Dapsone, Tablets, 50mg, 100mg,
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DAPSONE ALL STRENGTHS TABLET PIL - UK
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Version 8
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PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT
DAPSONE 50MG AND 100MG TABLETS
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE
YOU START TAKING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT
CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU.
•
Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it
again.
•
If you have any further questions, ask your
doctor, pharmacist or nurse.
•
This medicine has been prescribed for you
only. Do not pass it on to others. It may
harm them, even if their signs of illness are
the same as yours.
•
If you get any side effects, talk to your
doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes
any possible side effects not listed in this
leaflet. See section 4.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1 WHAT DAPSONE TABLETS ARE AND
WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR
2 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE
YOU TAKE DAPSONE TABLETS
3 HOW TO TAKE DAPSONE TABLETS
4 POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
5 HOW TO STORE DAPSONE TABLETS
6 CONTENTS OF THE PACK AND OTHER
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 tablets may be used for:
• lepro

उत्पाद विशेषताएं

1
NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
DAPSONE TABLETS BP 50mg
2
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each tablet contains 50mg Dapsone PhEur.
Excipients with known effect:
Each film-coated tablet contains 7.43 mg lactose monohydrate.
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
White uncoated tablets.
White, circular, biconvex uncoated tablets impressed "C" on one face
and the
identifying letters "DP" on either side of a central division line on
the reverse.
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
Known hypersensitivity to sulfonamides, sulfones, or