Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule belongs to a class of drugs known as antileprotic medicines. It is used in combination with other medicines for the treatment of leprosy. It works by stopping the growth of disease-causing organisms in the body.Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned.Some people may experience nausea, stomach upset, and vomiting as the side effects of this medicine. It may also discolor your skin, urine, saliva, tears, and other body fluids. This is normally temporary and resolves once the treatment is completed. Please consult your doctor if these side effects bother you or persist for a longer duration.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is to be taken with food.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is to be taken with food.

'- Alcohol : CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

- Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

- Driving : UNSAFE

Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

- Kidney : CAUTION

Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

- Liver : CAUTION

Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

capsules of 10 soft gelat

Chemical Class :: Phenazines derivatives
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: ANTI INFECTIVES

Leprosy

Store below 30?C

Q. Can Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule cause skin discoloration?::: Yes, Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may cause orange-pink to brownish-black discoloration of the skin within a few weeks after you start using it. This skin discoloration may take several months or years to resolve even after completion of your treatment with Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule. Such conditions may cause the patient to become depressed or the patient may develop suicidal thoughts. You must discuss with your doctor if you feel depressed or have any suicidal thoughts, during or after your treatment. This medicine may also cause your sweat, tears, saliva, urine, stools, and the whites of your eyes to turn red or brownish-black in color. Consult your doctor if you experience any such changes or if you have any other concerns regarding this.| Q. Who should not use Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule?::: Use of Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule for the first time, consult your doctor.| Q. Is Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule safe?::: Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.| Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule?::: If you forget a dose of Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.| Q. Can I stop taking Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule when I feel better?::: No, do not stop taking Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule without consulting your doctor even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. If you stop using Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule too early, the symptoms may return or worsen. Therefore, it is advised to continue taking Clofaz 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule in the dose and duration advised by the doctor.

Vomiting
Nausea
Diarrhea
Loss of appetite
Rash
Itching
Skin peeling
Skin discoloration
Eye discoloration
Abdominal pain