Development of a multivariate predictive model for dapsone adverse drug events in people with leprosy under standard WHO multidrug therapy.

• Main Authors: Ana Carolina Galvão Dos Santos de Araujo (Author), Mariana de Andrea Vilas-Boas Hacker (Author), Roberta Olmo Pinheiro (Author), Ximena Illarramendi (Author), Sandra Maria Barbosa Durães (Author), Maurício Lisboa Nobre (Author), Milton Ozório Moraes (Author), Anna Maria Sales (Author), Gilberto Marcelo Sperandio da Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>The occurrence of adverse drug events (ADEs) during dapsone (DDS) treatment in patients with leprosy can constitute a significant barrier to the successful completion of the standardized therapeutic regimen for this disease. Well-known DDS-ADEs are hemolytic anemia, me...