Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Dapsone Gel

Dapsone Gel

Generic nameDapsone
Drug classSulfone
FormsGel, 5%

Dapsone Gel is a prescription medicine applied to the skin to treat acne vulgaris. It contains dapsone, a sulfone, in a gel base.

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