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Preferred Name

Clofazimine

Synonyms

2-Phenazinamine, 3,5-dihydro-N,5-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3-((1-methylethyl)imino)-

Clofazimine

3-(p-Chloranilino)-10-(p-chlorophenyl)-2,10-dihydro-2-(isopropylimino)-phenazine

CLOFAZIMINE

Lamprene

Definitions

A phenazine dye with anti-mycobacterial and anti-inflammatory activities. The exact mechanism through which clofazimine exerts its effect is unknown. However, it binds preferentially to mycobacterial DNA, thereby inhibiting DNA replication and cell growth. Clofazimine has a slow bactericidal effect on Mycobacterium leprae and is active against various other Mycobacteria.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C47456

CAS_Registry

2030-63-9

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:3749

code

C47456

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C176424

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C173381

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C173383

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116978

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C63923

Contributing_Source

CTRP

FDA

DEFINITION

A phenazine dye with anti-mycobacterial and anti-inflammatory activities. The exact mechanism through which clofazimine exerts its effect is unknown. However, it binds preferentially to mycobacterial DNA, thereby inhibiting DNA replication and cell growth. Clofazimine has a slow bactericidal effect on Mycobacterium leprae and is active against various other Mycobacteria.

Display_Name

Clofazimine

FDA_UNII_Code

D959AE5USF

FULL_SYN

2-Phenazinamine, 3,5-dihydro-N,5-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3-((1-methylethyl)imino)-

Clofazimine

3-(p-Chloranilino)-10-(p-chlorophenyl)-2,10-dihydro-2-(isopropylimino)-phenazine

CLOFAZIMINE

Lamprene

label

Clofazimine

Legacy Concept Name

Clofazimine

NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID

811244

NSC Number

141046

Preferred_Name

Clofazimine

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C47456

Semantic_Type

Pharmacologic Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0008996

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C258

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OMIT_0004304 OMIT LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C47456 BERO LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/VANDF/4019504 VANDF LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/LNC/LP18924-8 LOINC LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNOMEDCT/387410004 SNOMEDCT LOOM
http://stirdf.jst.go.jp/id/200907081140116220 IOBC LOOM
https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00845 MDM LOOM
http://purl.jp/bio/4/id/200906000546260590 IOBC LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002991 MESH LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_3749 PDRO LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_3749 DINTO LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_3749 BERO LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_3749 BIOMODELS LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_3749 DRON LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_3749 CHEBI LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_3749 PHIPO LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_3749 GENEPIO LOOM
http://www.phoc.org.cn/pmo/class/PMO_00017983 PMAPP-PMO LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/ATC/J04BA01 ATC LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000147624 NDFRT LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDDF/003007 NDDF LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ARO_3004012 ARO LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNMI/C-55295 SNMI LOOM
http://sbmi.uth.tmc.edu/ontology/ochv#3051 OCHV LOOM
http://phenomebrowser.net/ontologies/mesh/mesh.owl#D03.494.704.353 RH-MESH LOOM
http://www.co-ode.org/ontologies/galen#Clofazimine GALEN LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/LNC/MTHU006900 LOINC LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MESH_D002991 BERO LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/RXNORM/2592 RXNORM LOOM
http://phenomebrowser.net/ontologies/mesh/mesh.owl#D002991 RH-MESH LOOM
http://sbmi.uth.tmc.edu/ontology/ochv#C0008996 OCHV LOOM