Clofazimine
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Molar mass | 473. 396 g/mol |
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CAS ID | 2030-63-9 |
Formula | C27H22Cl2N4 |
Melting point | 210 to 212 °C (410 to 414 °F) |
Trade name | Lamprene |
Other names | N,5-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(1-methylethylimino)-5H-phenazin-2-amine |
Elimination half-life | 70 days |
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ID | 2962840 |
About Clofazimine
Clofazimine, sold under the brand name Lamprene, is a medication used together with rifampicin and dapsone to treat leprosy. It is specifically used for multibacillary leprosy and erythema nodosum leprosum. Evidence is insufficient to support its use in other conditions. It is taken by mouth.