Clofazimine Capsule

10 Capsule in 1 Strip Out of Stock

₹ 38

10 CAPSULE 1 Strip ₹ 38

Out of Stock

Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
Contains / Salt: Clofazimine
Storage: Store at room temperature

Clofazimine Capsule

10 Capsule in 1 Strip

₹ 38

10 CAPSULE | 1 Strip

₹ 38

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Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
Contains / Salt: Clofazimine
Storage: Store at room temperature

Clofazimine Information

Clofazimine is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Clofazimine have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Clofazimine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Clofazimine Benefits & Uses

Clofazimine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Leprosy

Clofazimine Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Leprosy Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, used in combination with 2 other antileprosy drugs
Geriatric	Disease: Leprosy Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, used in combination with 2 other antileprosy drugs

Clofazimine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clofazimine is used -

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Loss of appetite
Rash
Itching or burning
Dry Skin
Dry eyes

Clofazimine Related Warnings

Is the use of Clofazimine safe for pregnant women?

Clofazimine can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Clofazimine, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Clofazimine safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Clofazimine may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Clofazimine should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Clofazimine on the Kidneys?

Clofazimine is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Clofazimine on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Clofazimine on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Clofazimine will affect the liver or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Clofazimine on the Heart?

Side effects of Clofazimine on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Clofazimine with Other Drugs

Clofazimine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amiodarone

Haloperidol

Clozapine

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Amitriptyline

Promethazine

Clofazimine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clofazimine unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Skin Discolouration

Frequently asked Questions about Clofazimine

Is this Clofazimine habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Clofazimine is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Clofazimine you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Clofazimine only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Clofazimine is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Clofazimine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clofazimine

You can take Clofazimine with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Clofazimine

Information about the interaction of Clofazimine and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown