Dapsone-induced methemoglobinemia and hemolysis in a woman without G6PD deficiency presenting with idiopathic urticaria.
Yang HuMimansa GeereMaham AwanAndrew D LeavittLaura E BrownHadley J PearsonJocelyn S GandelmanScott C KoganPublished in: Hematology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (2022)
This case highlights the potential for therapeutic levels of dapsone to induce side effects in patients without G6PD deficiency and highlights the importance of routine blood monitoring for anemia and hemolysis during the course of drug therapy.