Dapsone

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Dapsone
TermDapsone
Short definitionDapsone - (pronounced) (DAP-sone) drug used to treat acne. It is also used to treat other types of skin diseases and certain bacterial infections such as leprosy. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Dapsone - (pronounced) (DAP-sone) drug used to treat acne. It is also used to treat other types of skin diseases and certain bacterial infections such as leprosy. It stops bacteria from making a substance they need to grow. Dapsone is a type of antibacterial and a type of anti-inflammatory

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