
Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Acnesone Gel
(Dapsone (5% w/w))
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Acnesone Gel belongs to a class of drugs known as anti-leprotic medicines. It is used to treat acne. It works by stopping the growth of disease causing organisms in the body. It also helps to reduce redness and swelling associated with acne (commonly known as pimples).Acnesone Gel is for external us
What are the side effects of Dapsone (5% w/w) (Acnesone Gel, Dapsib Gel)?
Not everyone experiences these side effects. Consult your doctor if any persist.
- Oily skin
- Skin peeling
- Dry skin
- Erythema(skin redness)
Common Brand Names for this Composition
The following popular commercial brand names contain Dapsone (5% w/w) as their active ingredient composition:
Acnesone Gel
Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Dapsib Gel
Indiabulls pharmaceutical ltd
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
Dapsone (5% w/w)
Category
Drugs For Treatment Of Lepra
Manufacturer
Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Price (MRP)
₹40.05
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medication. Prices are indicative and may vary. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine without your doctor's approval.
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