Abstract

Introduction: Systemic treatment for neutrophilic dermatoses (ND) is challenging due to limited options and available evidence. Dapsone is an oral sulfone drug with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects. It inhibits the synthesis of dihydrofolic acid. Dapsone FDA-approved indications are leprosy and dermatitis herpetiformis. Nevertheless, dapsone has been used, off-label, in a wide variety of ND. We present a case series of 15 patients with several types of ND who received treatment with dapsone.

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