Am J Ther. 2007 Nov-Dec;14(6):585-7.

Dapsone-induced methemoglobinemia: case report and literature review.

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Medical Toxicology, ENH OMEGA, Glenbrook Hospital, Glenview, IL 60026, USA.

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Dapsone is a potent cause for introgenic methemoglobinemia that is frequently unrecognized. We describe such a case with successful antidotal therapy.

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