Mechanism of Action of Dapsone
Introduction Dapsone (diaminodiphenyl sulfone) is a synthetic sulfone antibiotic with antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory properties. It is most famously used in the treatment of leprosy (Hansen’s disease) and dermatitis herpetiformis, and also plays an important role in certain opportunistic infections. Dapsone is a high-yield drug in pharmacology, microbiology, dermatology, and infectious disease examinations because of … Read more