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Status:
US Approved Rx (2016)
First approved in 1955

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Dapsone was synthesized in 1908 by Fromm and Wittmann. The drug was approved by FDA for the treatment of such conditions as acne vulgaris, leprosy and dermatitis herpetiformis, also the drug is used off-label for many skin diseases. Although the exac...