Dapsone - Renal Dosing

Usual Dosing (Adults)

100 mg po qd.
[PCP]: 100mg po qd.
[Dermatitis herpetiformis]: 50-300 mg qd.

Renal Dosing

Probably no dosage adjustment needed, some sources recommend decreased dosage but no specific recommendation

Hemodialysis

No adjustment (please see comments in renal impairment section)

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