Clofazimine
Back to search| Scientific Name: | Clofazimine |
| Brand Name: | Not Available |
| Company Owner: | Novartis pharmaceuticals corp |
| Mechanism Of Action | Although the precise mechanism(s) of action of clofazimine have not been elucidated, its antimicrobial activity appears to be membrane-directed. It was previously thought that, due to its lipophilicity, clofazimine participated in the generation of intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) via redox cycling, specifically H |
| Description of the Drug: | Clofazimine is a riminophenazine antimycobacterial used to treat leprosy. |
| Protein Data Bank: | Not Available |
Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23 from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00845
