Usual Adult Dose for Dermatitis Herpetiformis: 50 mg orally once a day continued on a life-long basis
Vesicles (often 3–5 mm in diameter) or blisters develop on erythematous skin but are often eroded and crusteddue to scratching
Dapsone is an antibiotic medication used in multidrug regimens and approved by the United States Food and Drug
Gluten is found in common foods such as wheat, rye and barley
If you are diagnosed with dermatitis herpetiformis, your dermatologist may prescribe dapsone for short-term relief from the itching
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