Hansepran 100 Capsule

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Composition FOR Hansepran 100mg Capsule

Clofazimine(100mg)

food interaction for Hansepran Capsule

alcohol interaction for Hansepran Capsule

pregnancy interaction for Hansepran Capsule

lactation interaction for Hansepran Capsule

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Hansepran 100 Capsule is to be taken with food.
None
CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Hansepran 100 Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Hansepran 100 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Hansepran 100 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Hansepran 100mg Capsule

Clofazimine(100mg)

Hansepran capsule uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of leprosy.

How hansepran capsule works

Hansepran 100 Capsule stops the growth of bacteria in the body.

Common side effects of hansepran capsule

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

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Expert advice FOR Hansepran Capsule

  • Clofazimine is used in combination with other medicines for the treatment of leprosy.
  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Take it with or just after meal.
  • Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
  • It may discolour your skin, urine, saliva, tears and other body fluids. This is normal and not harmful.

Frequently asked questions FOR Hansepran 100mg Capsule

Clofazimine

Q. Can Hansepran 100 Capsule cause skin discoloration?
Yes, Hansepran 100 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 Hansepran 100 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 Hansepran 100 Capsule?
Use of Hansepran 100 Capsule should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Hansepran 100 Capsule or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Hansepran 100 Capsule for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. Is Hansepran 100 Capsule safe?
Hansepran 100 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.
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Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Hansepran 100 Capsule?
If you forget a dose of Hansepran 100 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 Hansepran 100 Capsule when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Hansepran 100 Capsule without consulting your doctor even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. If you stop using Hansepran 100 Capsule too early, the symptoms may return or worsen. Therefore, it is advised to continue taking Hansepran 100 Capsule in the dose and duration advised by the doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 09 July, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)