How effective is Dapsone for Pemphigus? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 4.3/5 Long term ratings: 4.7/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Dapsone (dapsone) is for Pemphigus and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 4 Dapsone users and is updated continuously.
What is Dapsone?
Dapsone has active ingredients of dapsone. It is often used in dermatitis herpetiformis. eHealthMe is studying from 11,732 Dapsone users. Check the latest studies of Dapsone.
What is Pemphigus?
Pemphigus (any of several acute or chronic skin diseases characterized by groups of itching blisters) is found to be associated with 304 drugs and 304 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pemphigus.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.
4 people are studied for taking Dapsone in Pemphigus
Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):

Dapsone effectiveness for Pemphigus (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 0
- moderate: 1
- high: 1
- very high: 2
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 0
- moderate: 0
- high: 1
- very high: 2
Gender of people who take Dapsone for Pemphigus *:
- female: 50 %
- male: 50 %
Age of people who take Dapsone for Pemphigus *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 25 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 50 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 25 %
Who find Dapsone more effective for Pemphigus?
Gender of people who take Dapsone for Pemphigus *:
- female: 66.67 %
- male: 33.33 %
Age of people who take Dapsone for Pemphigus *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 33.33 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 33.33 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 33.33 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Dapsone?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Dapsone safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related publications that referenced our studies:
- Dobrosavljevi? Vukojevi? D, Stojkovi? Filipovi? J, Sjerobabin M, Vukovi? J, Vesi? S, "Lisinopril-induced pemphigus foliaceus in a patient with diabetes mellitus and Kaposi-Juliusberg varicelliform eruption", Serbian Journal of Dermatology and Venerology, 2012 Dec .
- Dobrosavljevi? Vukojevi? D, Stojkovi? Filipovi? J, Sjerobabin M, Vukovi? J, Vesi? S, "Lisinopril-induced pemphigus foliaceus in a patient with diabetes mellitus and Kaposi-Juliusberg varicelliform eruption", Serbian Journal of Dermatology and Venerology, 2012 Dec .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Dapsone (11,732 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Pemphigus (15,307 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on dapsone (the active ingredients of Dapsone) and Dapsone (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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