Dapsone and haemoglobin decreased Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Dapsone Side Effects Report #4591238-1
Dapsone side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 24, 2005. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with skin disorder and was treated with Dapsone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agranulocytosis, haemoglobin decreased, tonsillitis, white blood cell count decreased. Dapsone dosage: 100 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5143379-8
Dapsone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 01, 2006. Male patient, child 7 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, prophylaxis and was treated with Dapsone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood methaemoglobin present, blood ph increased, cyanosis, fluid overload, haemoglobin decreased, oedema, oxygen saturation decreased, platelet count decreased. Dapsone dosage: 37.5 MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5104345-1
Dapsone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 11, 2006. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 77.00 lb, was diagnosed with pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, prophylaxis and was treated with Dapsone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, dehydration, haemoglobin decreased, haemolysis, impaired self-care. Dapsone dosage: 100 MG ONCE DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dapsone Side Effects Report #5034240-8
Dapsone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 13, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 163.0 lb, was diagnosed with dermatitis herpetiformis, papilloma viral infection and was treated with Dapsone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, bladder distension, condition aggravated, dermatitis herpetiformis, dyspnoea, fatigue, haemoglobin decreased, serum sickness, yellow skin. Dapsone dosage: 50 MG TWICE DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, GLUCOSAMINE, PRILOSEC. Patient recovered.