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Dapsone Safety Reports reported to FDA

Total Dapsone reports: 15.
Dapsone FDA safety alerts: No.
Reported deaths: 2    Reported hospitalizations: 11.
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Reported Dapsone Side Effects: methaemoglobinaemia, oxygen saturation decreased, blood methaemoglobin present, anaemia, impaired self-care, haemolysis, haemoglobin decreased, dehydration, pyrexia, dyspnoea, diarrhoea.
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Dapsone Side Effects Report #5242237-8
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported DAPSONE problem on Feb 15, 2007. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, prophylaxis and was treated with DAPSONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, dermatitis exfoliative, pruritus. DAPSONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALBUTEROL, CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE, DIGOXIN, EFAVIRENZ, EMULSION, ENALAPRIL MALEATE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5244975-X
DAPSONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 21, 2007. Female patient, 41 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with bronchitis, pneumonia, prophylaxis and was treated with DAPSONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain upper, asthenia, blood potassium decreased, diarrhoea, dysphagia, dysstasia, ear pain, gait disturbance. DAPSONE dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5273655-X
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported DAPSONE problem on Mar 21, 2007. Female patient, 44 years of age, weighting 83.78 lb, was diagnosed with pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia and was treated with DAPSONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood methaemoglobin present, dyspnoea, oxygen saturation decreased. DAPSONE dosage: 100MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5358570-5
DAPSONE problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 13, 2007. Male patient, 45 years of age, weighting 116.6 lb, was diagnosed with antifungal prophylaxis and was treated with DAPSONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal distension, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, bilirubin conjugated increased, blood albumin decreased, blood bilirubin increased, coagulopathy, diarrhoea, eosinophilia. DAPSONE dosage: 100 MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with ATOVAQUONE. Patient died on 05/16/2007.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5375987-3
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported DAPSONE problem on June 27, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 151.2 lb, was treated with DAPSONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asthenia, chills, febrile neutropenia, mucous membrane disorder, pyrexia, rash. DAPSONE dosage: 100 MG 3 TIMES A WEEK PO. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, CELEBREX, REVLIMID, ACYCLOVIR, AMBIEN, OXYCODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5055468-7
DAPSONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 17, 2006. Female patient, 23 years of age, was diagnosed with follicular mucinosis and was treated with DAPSONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: liver function test abnormal, liver transplant, pyrexia. DAPSONE dosage: 50 MG 3X/D ORALLY. Patient died on 04/12/2004.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5094197-0
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported DAPSONE problem on Aug 30, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia and was treated with DAPSONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: methaemoglobinaemia. DAPSONE dosage: 10 MG PO DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with PRIMAQUINE, REGLAN, LOPRESSOR, PROTONIX, LASIX, ENOXAPARIN, DECADRON, ROCEPHIN. Patient recovered.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5104345-1
DAPSONE problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 11, 2006. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 77.00 lb, was diagnosed with pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, prophylaxis and was treated with DAPSONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, dehydration, haemoglobin decreased, haemolysis, impaired self-care. DAPSONE dosage: 100 MG ONCE DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5104891-0
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported DAPSONE problem on Sept 11, 2006. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 77.00 lb, was diagnosed with antibiotic prophylaxis, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia and was treated with DAPSONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dehydration, haemolysis, impaired self-care, pancytopenia. DAPSONE dosage: 100 MG ONCE DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5132305-3
DAPSONE problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2006. Male patient, 28 years of age, weighting 195.1 lb, was diagnosed with dermatitis herpetiformis and was treated with DAPSONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, leukopenia. DAPSONE dosage: 100MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5143379-8
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported DAPSONE problem on Nov 01, 2006. Male patient, child 7 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, prophylaxis and was treated with DAPSONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood methaemoglobin present, blood ph increased, cyanosis, fluid overload, haemoglobin decreased, oedema, oxygen saturation decreased, platelet count decreased. DAPSONE dosage: 37.5 MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5162462-4
DAPSONE problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 29, 2006. Female patient, 55 years of age, was treated with DAPSONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: methaemoglobinaemia. DAPSONE dosage: 100 MG DAILY OPHTHALMIC. During the same period patient was treated with ATOVAQUONE, AZITHROMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5398938-4
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported DAPSONE problem on July 24, 2007. Male patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with antifungal prophylaxis and was treated with DAPSONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastrointestinal disorder, haemolytic anaemia, infection, methaemoglobinaemia. DAPSONE dosage: 100MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5419390-6
DAPSONE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 16, 2007. Male patient, 41 years of age, weighting 153.2 lb, was treated with DAPSONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: no therapeutic response, stevens-johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis. DAPSONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEXAPRO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5427049-4
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported DAPSONE problem on Aug 24, 2007. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with antifungal prophylaxis and was treated with DAPSONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: back pain, blood methaemoglobin present, dyspnoea, dyspnoea exertional, malaise, oxygen saturation decreased. DAPSONE dosage: 100MG PO QD. During the same period patient was treated with PROGRAF, PREDNISONE, CIPRO, ZOLOFT, NORVASC, NEUPOGEN, ZYRTEC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


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