Dops OD Tablets 200mg 100tab.
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Dosage form
Dapsone 200 mg orally dispersible tablets
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Active ingredient
Dapson
Dosage
- Lepra: 50-100 mg of dapsone daily for a prolonged period of time is usually prescribed.
- Duhring's dermatitis herpetiformis: the initial dose is 100 mg per day, if necessary, the dose can be increased to 300 mg per day, then gradually reduced to a maintenance dose of 50 mg per day.
Tablets are designed to be chewed in the oral cavity, which provides rapid absorption and convenience of use.
Dops OD
Dops OD is an orally dispersible tablet containing 200 mg of dapsone, an antibacterial agent from the sulfone group. It is indicated for the treatment of various infectious and dermatological conditions.
Indications for Use:
- Leprosy (Hansen's disease).
- Duhring's dermatitis herpetiformis.
- Prevention and treatment of pneumocystis pneumonia (Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia) in immunocompromised patients.
Contraindications:
- Known hypersensitivity to dapsone or other sulfone-class drugs.
- Severe hepatic or renal impairment.
- Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency.
Side Effects:
- Neurological: Headache, dizziness.
- Gastrointestinal: Nausea, vomiting.
- Hematological: Anemia, leukopenia.
- Allergic Reactions: Rash, pruritus, or other hypersensitivity reactions.
Precautions:
Before starting treatment with Dops OD, consult a healthcare professional to determine the appropriate dosage and assess potential risks. Regular monitoring of hematological parameters (e.g., complete blood count) and liver function is recommended during therapy, particularly for patients with underlying health conditions.