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1. Dapsone is an antibiotic that prevents bacterial synthesis of folic acid and has anti-inflammatory effects through multiple mechanisms including inhibition of neutrophil migration and release of inflammatory mediators. 2. It is absorbed from the gut within 2-6 hours, has a half-life of 30 hours, and is metabolized in the liver, with potential drug interactions. 3. Adverse effects include methemoglobinemia caused by oxidative metabolites, and the sulfone syndrome of fever, rash and hepatitis caused by d
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