Apr 25, 2012 · Dapsone initially did the job, but it is very dangerous as it causes anemia by destroying your red blood cells. After about 6 months on Dapsone (and recovering from …

Oct 12, 2022 · The side effects of Dapsone ... it can cause hemolytic anemia and essentially breaks apart your red blood cells prematurely. It also artificially lowers your Ha1C. There are …

Oct 21, 2023 · Common prescription treatments for DH include: Dapsone: Dapsone is the most commonly prescribed medication for DH. It is an oral medication that belongs to the sulfone …

Jun 2, 2013 · Were members taking dapsone checked for G6pD and CBC before starting a dapsone regime and was the dosage increase a little each week after recheck lab work. My …

Jan 20, 2025 · Dapsone is an antibiotic and it does reduce the skin inflammation associated with dermatitis herpetiformis blisters as well as eliminating the itch. I don't think it affects the …

Mar 5, 2009 · My dermatologist used dapsone to confirm I had DH when the biopsy of a couple rash spots came back inconclusive. It is true that different people react differently to this drug. …

Mar 10, 2006 · Dapsone makes me very sick, I don't think I would be willing to go through the process described. Why don't you try an alternate treatment first? Try 500mg of tetracyline and …

May 15, 2018 · I have been on dapsone since January...and have tried 2 times to stop...at which point my rash blew up and the nightmare rash came back! one of those times included eating …

Aug 26, 2011 · I took dapsone for more than 20 years, mostly 25-50 mg a day. My father took it for 30. Our doctor did not know about celiac But he DID urge us to quit eating wheat, which we …

Mar 12, 2025 · Do you eat outside your home, especially in restaurants, as this can be a source of cross-contamination. If you need to take dapsone still your diet may not be 100% gluten-free. …