GENERIC NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT:
B. Clofazimine Capsules BP 50mg
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION:
Each soft gelatin capsule contains:
Clofazimine BP………………….100mg
Excipients…………………………...q. s
Approved colors are used in empty capsule shells.
B. Clofazimine Capsules BP 50mg
Each soft gelatin capsule contains:
Clofazimine BP………………………50mg
Excipients………………………………q. s
Approved colors are used in empty capsule shells.
THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS:
It is specifically used for multibacillary (MB) leprosy and erythema nodosum leprosum. Evidence is insufficient to support its use in other conditions.
It is taken by mouth.
CAUTION & WARNING:
WARNING: To be sold by retail on the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner only.
STORAGE & DOSAGE:
Protect from Light & heat.
Read enclosed leaflet before use.
KEEP MEDICINE OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Dosage: For-Sensitive Lepromatous (multibacillary) Leprosy. Administer 100mg Clofazimine daily with meals in combination with two other anti-leprosy drugs for at least 2 years and if possible, until negative skin smears are obtained, followed by monotherapy with an appropriate anti-leprosy drug.
Note: *Not suitable for children under 5 years.
Clofazimine Capsules BP 100mg Technical Specification:
Product Name: | Clofazimine Capsules BP 100mg |
Brand Name: | Clofataj |
Strength: | 100mg, 50mg |
Dosage Form: | Soft Gelatin Capsules |
Route of Administration: | Via Oral Route |
Packing: | 10s, 100s |
Pack Insert/Leaflet: | PIL (Patient Information Leaflet), SmPC (Summary Product Characteristics) |
Regulatory Documents: | COA, MOA, COPP, FSC, Stability Studies, GMP, CTD Dossier |
Therapeutic use: | Anti-leprosy |
Indication: | Clofazimine is a drug used to treat leprosy. It can slow down the growth and weakly kill Mycobacterium leprae, the bacterium that causes leprosy. |
Storage: | Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). Protect from Light. |
GENERIC NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT:
- Clofazimine Capsules BP 100mg
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION:
- Clofazimine Capsules BP 100mg
Each soft gelatin capsule contains:
Clofazimine BP………………….100mg
Excipients……………………………q. s
Approved colors are used in empty capsule shells.
THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS:
Clofazimine is a drug used to treat leprosy. It can slow down the growth and weakly kill Mycobacterium leprae, the bacterium that causes leprosy. It is used in combination with rifampicin and dapsone for the treatment of the many forms of leprosy.
It is specifically used for multibacillary (MB) leprosy and erythema nodosum leprosum. Evidence is insufficient to support its use in other conditions.
It is taken by mouth.
CAUTION & WARNING:
CAUTION: SWALLOW WHOLE DO NOT CHEW OR CRUSH
Warning: To be sold by retail on the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner only.
STORAGE & DOSAGE:
Storage: Store at room temperature between 15°C to 30°C. Protect from Light & heat.
Read enclosed leaflet before use.
Keep medicine out of reach of children.
Dosage: For-Sensitive Lepromatous (multibacillary) Leprosy. Administer 100mg Clofazimine daily with meals in combination with two other anti-leprosy drugs for at least 2 years and if possible, until negative skin smears are obtained, followed by monotherapy with an appropriate anti leprosy drug.
Note: *Not suitable for children under 5 years.