Dapsone and azole interactions: A clinical perspective

Carmela Corallo; John Coutsouvelis; Sharon Avery; Susan Morgan; Orla Morrissey

doi:10.1177/1078155217722048

Dapsone and azole interactions: A clinical perspective

J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2018 Dec;24(8):637-640. doi: 10.1177/1078155217722048. Epub 2017 Jul 21.

Authors

Carmela Corallo¹, John Coutsouvelis¹, Sharon Avery¹, Susan Morgan¹, Orla Morrissey¹

Affiliation

¹ Pharmacy Department, Alfred Hospital, Victoria, Australia.

PMID: 28732451
DOI: 10.1177/1078155217722048

Abstract

An understanding of the clinical significance of dapsone-drug interactions is essential for optimal use of this agent. This review aims to provide clinicians with an overview of this topic.

Keywords: Dapsone; azole; cytochrome enzymes; haemolysis; interactions.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Anti-Infective Agents / adverse effects
Anti-Infective Agents / metabolism*
Azoles / adverse effects
Azoles / metabolism*
Dapsone / adverse effects
Dapsone / metabolism*
Drug Interactions / physiology
Hemolysis / drug effects
Hemolysis / physiology
Humans

Substances

Anti-Infective Agents
Azoles
Dapsone