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1996
DOI: 10.1016/s0190-9622(96)80085-5
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Treatment of bullous pemphigoid with dapsone: Retrospective study of thirty-six cases

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“…[30,31,33,34] Serious adverse effects usually occurred when the dosage exceeded 100 mg day. [39] It is recommended that in widespread, recurrent, recalcitrant bullous pemphigoid, when adequate control is not achieved with prednisone and azathioprine, before increasing the prednisone dose, a brief course of dapsone be included in the overall treatment strategy. [32] Dr Rogers [42] has reported on his experience of treating 129 patients with MMP at the Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN, USA).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…[30,31,33,34] Serious adverse effects usually occurred when the dosage exceeded 100 mg day. [39] It is recommended that in widespread, recurrent, recalcitrant bullous pemphigoid, when adequate control is not achieved with prednisone and azathioprine, before increasing the prednisone dose, a brief course of dapsone be included in the overall treatment strategy. [32] Dr Rogers [42] has reported on his experience of treating 129 patients with MMP at the Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN, USA).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[36][37][38][39][40][41] Dapsone was used in combination with corticosteroids and or immunosuppressants in 88 patients and as monotherapy in 82 patients. There are at least 170 bullous pemphigoid patients who were treated with dapsone reported in six studies.…”
Section: Bullous Pemphigoidmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[107][108][109][110] Dapsone therapy is usually started at 50 mg daily and increased by 50-mg increments every week until a beneficial effect is obtained.…”
Section: Management Of Bullous Pemphigoidmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…W wyjątkowych przypadkach możliwe jest rozważenie zastosowania poniższych leków, ale ich skuteczność nie została potwierdzona: -azatiopryna -1-2,5 mg/kg m.c./dobę -wskazane badanie stężenia enzymu metabolizującego azatioprynę -tiopurynowej metylotransferazy (TPMT) [59,60], -mykofenolan mofetylu -2 g/dobę lub mykofenolan sodowy 1,44 g/dobę [59,60], -dapson -do 1,5 mg/kg m.c./dobę [61], -cyklofosfamid -1-3 mg/kg m.c./dobę p.o. lub w postaci pulsów i.v.…”
Section: Alternatywne Metody Terapii Ciężkiego Pemfigoiduunclassified