Surgery and drugs of ingredients of dapsone (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Surgery is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of dapsone, especially for people who are female, 40-49 old , have been taking the drugs for < 1 month. This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 12,609 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of dapsone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Aczone, Dapsone.
12,609 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of dapsone.
Among them, 31 people (0.25%) have Surgery
What is Surgery?
Surgery is found to be associated with 1,480 drugs and 1,244 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Surgery.
Number of reports submitted per year:

Time on drugs with ingredients of dapsone when people have Surgery *:
- < 1 month: 40 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 20 %
- 1 - 2 years: 40 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
Gender of people who have Surgery when taking drugs with ingredients of dapsone *:
- female: 95.83 %
- male: 4.17 %
Age of people who have Surgery when taking drugs with ingredients of dapsone *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 6.25 %
- 30-39: 12.5 %
- 40-49: 37.5 %
- 50-59: 18.75 %
- 60+: 25.0 %
Conditions people have *:
You may use this to check any potential undetected conditions.
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system mistakenly, attacks healthy tissue): 9 people, 29.03%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 7 people, 22.58%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 5 people, 16.13%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 9.68%
- Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 2 people, 6.45%
- Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 2 people, 6.45%
- Diverticulitis (digestive disease which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) within the bowel wall): 2 people, 6.45%
- Drowsiness: 2 people, 6.45%
- High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 3.23%
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Recurrent (repeated cancer of blood cells known as lymphocytes): 1 person, 3.23%
Other drugs people take *:
You may use this to check any potential interacting drugs.
- Benlysta: 9 people, 29.03%
- Clopidogrel: 9 people, 29.03%
- Xyrem: 7 people, 22.58%
- Methotrexate: 6 people, 19.35%
- Prednisolone: 6 people, 19.35%
- Biotin: 6 people, 19.35%
- Carvedilol: 6 people, 19.35%
- Prednisone: 6 people, 19.35%
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate: 6 people, 19.35%
- Simvastatin: 6 people, 19.35%
Other side effects people have besides Surgery *:
You may use this to check any potential undetected side effects.
- Rashes (redness): 10 people, 32.26%
- Joint Pain: 10 people, 32.26%
- Urinary Tract Infection: 10 people, 32.26%
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 10 people, 32.26%
- Pain: 10 people, 32.26%
- Weight Decreased: 9 people, 29.03%
- Nodule (a growth of abnormal tissue): 9 people, 29.03%
- Blister (small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure): 9 people, 29.03%
- Drug Ineffective: 9 people, 29.03%
- Heart Attack: 9 people, 29.03%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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
- Briggs P, Hawrylack H, Mooney R, "Inhaled peppermint oil for postop nausea in patients undergoing cardiac surgery", Nursing, 2016 Jul .
- Mariappan R, Prasad A, Venkatraghavan L, "An uncommon cause for severe hypophosphataemia after transsphenoidal pituitary surgery", Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2014 May .
- Semira ZA, Zulfkar Q, Sameem F, "Livedo reticularis associated with dapsone therapy in a patient with chronic urticaria", Indian journal of pharmacology, 2014 Jan .
- Briggs P, Hawrylack H, Mooney R, "Inhaled peppermint oil for postop nausea in patients undergoing cardiac surgery", Nursing, 2016 Jul .
- Mariappan R, Prasad A, Venkatraghavan L, "An uncommon cause for severe hypophosphataemia after transsphenoidal pituitary surgery", Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2014 May .
- Semira ZA, Zulfkar Q, Sameem F, "Livedo reticularis associated with dapsone therapy in a patient with chronic urticaria", Indian journal of pharmacology, 2014 Jan .
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How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dapsone. All drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. brand name and generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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