Application

Clofazimine has been used:for antimicrobial preparationto study its accumulation on macrophages to form crystal-like drug inclusions (CLDIs)to model drug-induced hepatic granulomatous inflammationto study the in vivo cargo storage capacity of macrophages

Features and Benefits

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General description

Clofazimine is a riminophenazine, which is used as an antileprosy drug. It is used to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Clofazimine prevents neutrophil motility and lymphocyte transformation. It has anti-inflammatory effect, which is used to treat discoid lupus erythematosus. Clofazimine has immunosuppressive property.

Packaging

1, 5 g in glass bottle