Sulfapyridine (Systemic)
Brand Names : Dagenan
Category- Dermatitis herpetiformis suppressant
DescriptionSulfapyridine
(sul-fa-PEER-i-deen)
is a sulfa medicine. It is used to help control dermatitis herpetiformis (Duhring's
disease), a skin problem. It may also be used for other problems as determined
by your doctor. However, this medicine will not work for any kind of infection
as other sulfa medicines do.
This medicine may cause some serious side effects. Before using this medicine, be sure to talk to your doctor about these problems,
as well as the good this medicine will do
.
Sulfapyridine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the
following dosage form:
Oral
-
Tablets (U.S. and Canada)
Brand NamesSome commonly used brand names are:
In Canada—
Generic name product may be available in the U.S. and Canada.
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