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Dr. Aditya Singh

Medically Reviewed By

Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer

Drugs For Treatment Of Lepra

Acnesone Gel

(Dapsone (5% w/w))

Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range

Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd40.05

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

MRP₹40.05

Dapsib Gel

Indiabulls pharmaceutical ltd

MRPPrice on Request

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

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Medical Disclaimer

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