Aczone and Pain exacerbated - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pain exacerbated is reported as a side effect among people who take Aczone (dapsone), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Noritate, and have Hidradenitis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pain exacerbated when taking Aczone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,126 people who have side effects when taking Aczone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Aczone?

Aczone has active ingredients of dapsone. It is often used in acne. eHealthMe is studying from 1,152 Aczone users. Check the latest studies of Aczone.

What is Pain exacerbated?

Pain exacerbated is found to be associated with 3,980 drugs and 3,025 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pain exacerbated.



On Jul, 21, 2026

1,126 people reported to have side effects when taking Aczone.
Among them, 65 people (5.77%) have Pain exacerbated.

Could Aczone cause Pain exacerbated?

Among these 65 people:

How long have people been on Aczone when they have Pain exacerbated? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 100 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Pain exacerbated when taking Aczone? *

  • female: 93.55 %
  • male: 6.45 %

What is the age of people who have Pain exacerbated when taking Aczone? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 6.12 %
  • 20-29: 4.08 %
  • 30-39: 10.2 %
  • 40-49: 71.43 %
  • 50-59: 4.08 %
  • 60+: 4.08 %

What are other drugs people take besides Aczone? *

  1. Noritate: 30 people, 46.15%
  2. Arestin: 18 people, 27.69%
  3. Triamcinolone: 18 people, 27.69%
  4. Avelox: 16 people, 24.62%
  5. Invanz: 15 people, 23.08%
  6. Xyrem: 14 people, 21.54%
  7. Vitamin D3: 13 people, 20.00%
  8. Aristocort: 11 people, 16.92%
  9. Prednisone: 11 people, 16.92%
  10. Minocycline: 10 people, 15.38%

What are other side effects people have besides Pain exacerbated? *

  1. Drug Ineffective: 36 people, 55.38%
  2. Rashes (redness): 33 people, 50.77%
  3. Wound Secretion: 30 people, 46.15%
  4. Suicidal Ideation: 30 people, 46.15%
  5. Mobility Decreased (ability to move is reduced): 30 people, 46.15%
  6. Scar: 30 people, 46.15%
  7. Skin Odor Abnormal: 30 people, 46.15%
  8. Hidradenitis (chronic disease of a type of sweat gland): 29 people, 44.62%
  9. Drug Intolerance (drug sensitivity): 29 people, 44.62%
  10. Dizziness: 7 people, 10.77%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hidradenitis (chronic disease of a type of sweat gland): 30 people, 46.15%
  2. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 12 people, 18.46%
  3. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 11 people, 16.92%
  4. Migraine (headache): 4 people, 6.15%
  5. Vitamin B Complex Deficiency: 3 people, 4.62%
  6. Cyst (a closed sac): 3 people, 4.62%
  7. Depression: 3 people, 4.62%
  8. Diabetes: 3 people, 4.62%
  9. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 3 people, 4.62%
  10. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 4.62%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dapsone (the active ingredients of Aczone) and Aczone (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.

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.

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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