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dapsone

 

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Noun dapsone has 1 sense
  1. dapsone - antibacterial drug used to treat leprosy and some kinds of skin diseases
    --1 is a kind of
    antibacterial, antibacterial drug, bactericide

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dapsone

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: A synthetic antibacterial and anti-inflammatory drug used for the treatment of leprosy, dermatitis herpetiformis, and other skin conditions.

Sense: Popular

Usage:

  • Doctors often prescribe dapsone to patients suffering from dermatitis herpetiformis.
  • He started taking dapsone to treat his leprosy.

Sense: Local

Usage:

  • In certain regions, dapsone is used for treating acne vulgaris as well.
  • Local dermatologists often recommend dapsone for managing various skin conditions.

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