Clofazimine

Definition: Clofazimine, sold under the brand name Lamprene, is a medication used together with rifampicin and dapsone to treat leprosy. It is specifically used for multibacillary (MB) leprosy and erythema nodosum leprosum, and its discovery greatly improved the overall efficiency of the treatment. Evidence is insufficient to support its use in other conditions, though a retrospective study found it 95% effective in the treatment of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) when administered together with a macroli... source: Wikipedia

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387410004

ID date

28 Jul 2005

Previous ID

3958711000001109

Name

Clofazimine