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Does DAPSONE Cause Dermatitis? 24 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 24 reports of Dermatitis have been filed in association with DAPSONE (Dapsone). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for DAPSONE.

24
Reports of Dermatitis with DAPSONE
0.7%
of all DAPSONE reports
1
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dermatitis From DAPSONE?

Of the 24 reports, 1 (4.2%) resulted in death, 3 (12.5%) required hospitalization.

Is Dermatitis Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Dermatitis is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for DAPSONE.

What Other Side Effects Does DAPSONE Cause?

Drug ineffective (673) Off label use (506) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (345) Methaemoglobinaemia (322) Treatment failure (260) Product use in unapproved indication (168) Condition aggravated (166) Pyrexia (156) Drug ineffective for unapproved indication (134) Anaemia (117)

What Other Drugs Cause Dermatitis?

DUPILUMAB (3,823) ADAPALENE (2,088) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (1,615) ADALIMUMAB (530) METHOTREXATE (452) ETANERCEPT (317) SECUKINUMAB (294) INFLIXIMAB (268) NIVOLUMAB (251) DENOSUMAB (246)

Which DAPSONE Alternatives Have Lower Dermatitis Risk?

DAPSONE vs DAPTOMYCIN DAPSONE vs DARATUMUMAB DAPSONE vs DARATUMUMAB\HYALURONIDASE-FIHJ DAPSONE vs DARBEPOETIN ALFA DAPSONE vs DARIDOREXANT

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DAPSONE Full Profile All Dermatitis Reports All Drugs Causing Dermatitis DAPSONE Demographics