Clofazimine and leprosy Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Clofazimine Side Effects Report #6087558-4
Clofazimine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on Feb 12, 2009. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with leprosy and was treated with Clofazimine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dermatitis, granuloma, leprosy, neuropathy peripheral, pain in extremity, tuberculoid leprosy. Clofazimine dosage: 50 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with RIFAMPICIN, DAPSONE, MINOCYCLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clofazimine Side Effects Report #6087554-7
Clofazimine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on Feb 12, 2009. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with leprosy and was treated with Clofazimine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, granuloma, leprosy, skin induration, skin plaque, tuberculoid leprosy. Clofazimine dosage: 50 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with RIFAMPICIN, DAPSONE. Patient recovered.