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dapsone Definition

dap·sone (dap′sōn′)

noun

a white, crystalline powder, (CHNH)SO, used in the treatment of leprosy and of a dermatitis somewhat resembling herpes

dapsone Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • monotherapy: The therapeutic scenario has moved from dapsone monotherapy in the 1970s to MDT using drugs such as dapsone, rifampicin and clofazimine.

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