Clofazimine is an oral antibacterial drug that acts against the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, responsible for leprosy.
Leprosy (leprosy).
- Alteration of skin pigmentation; increased liver size enteritis; buttons; stomach area pain Skull pain; Vascular pain.
- Dry mouth.
- Itching; constipation; changes in taste anemia gastrointestinal intolerance; thromboembolism by intestinal obstruction; skin redness vomiting yellowish on the skin or eyes Depression Diarrhea abdominal pain fatigue lack of hepatitis appetite; Nausea Weight loss Dry skin Gastrointestinal bleeding Dizziness.
Risk of pregnancy C; women who breastfeed
Orally
adults
Reduce the dose to 100 mg per day as soon as possible. Doses greater than 200 mg per day are not recommended.