Clofazimine (Oral Route)

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Clofazimine (Oral Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Lamprene

Description

Clofazimine is taken to treat leprosy (Hansen's disease). It is sometimes given with other medicines for leprosy. When this medicine is used to treat ``flare-ups'' of leprosy, it may be given with a cortisone-like medicine. Clofazimine may also be used for other problems as determined by your doctor.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

Before Using
DR600457 Portions of this document last updated: Nov. 1, 2011

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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