Lepromine 100mg Capsule

Navigating your medication can sometimes be challenging. This page addresses common questions and provides detailed information about Lepromine 100mg Capsule, including its uses, how to take it correctly, what side effects might occur, and important advice on managing your treatment effectively. We aim to make understanding Lepromine 100mg Capsule as clear and straightforward as possible for you.

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MRP: ₹ 21.56
Packing: 10.0 capsules in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Clofazimine (100mg)
Brand: P & B Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Uses: Leprosy

Description

Lepromine 100mg 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
Lepromine 100mg 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.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Lepromine 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lepromine 100mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Lepromine 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lepromine 100mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Lepromine 100mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Lepromine 100mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Lepromine 100mg 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.
Alcohol:	CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lepromine 100mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Anti leprotic
Therapeutic class:	ANTI INFECTIVES
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Phenazines derivatives

Uses

Uses of Lepromine 100mg Capsule

In Leprosy Lepromine 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine that is used in combination with few other medicines to treat leprosy, an infectious disease that mainly affects the skin, eyes, nose and peripheral nerves
It may take time to reach the effective dose as the medication is started at a low dose and increased slowly over time to avoid side effects
However, once the effective dose is reached, it starts showing improvement in your condition within a few days
Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and avoid missing any dose to get maximum benefit.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Lepromine 100mg 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.

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