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Sulfones

Sulfones are used to treat acne and leprosy. They work by interfering with the growth of the bacteria.

Why are sulfones prescribed?

  1. Leprosy (100%)
  2. Acne (0%)

Key takeaways

Sulfones are used to treat leprosy, dermatitis herpetiformis, and acne. Sulfones work by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and reducing inflammation. Examples include dapsone (Aczone) topical gel and dapsone tablets.

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DAPSONE treats acne. It works by killing or preventing the growth of bacteria on the skin.
Disclaimer: Popularity is based on total prescriptions for the brand and generic versions of each drug, regardless of the condition being treated. Some drugs are prescribed for multiple conditions.

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