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Clofazimine (Oral Route)
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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.
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