Preferred Name

Clofazimine [Chemical/Ingredient]
Synonyms

N,5-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,5-dihydro-3-((1-methylethyl)imino)-2-phenazinamine

Clofazimine

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

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007171

altLabel

N,5-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,5-dihydro-3-((1-methylethyl)imino)-2-phenazinamine

Clofazimine

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

cui

C0008996

Ingredient of

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000147624

MESH DEFINITION

A fat-soluble riminophenazine dye used for the treatment of leprosy. It has been used investigationally in combination with other antimycobacterial drugs to treat Mycobacterium avium infections in AIDS patients. Clofazimine also has a marked anti-inflammatory effect and is given to control the leprosy reaction, erythema nodosum leprosum. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1993, p1619)

MESH DUI

D002991

MeSH name

Clofazimine

MESH UI

M0004579

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000007171

NUI

N0000007171

prefLabel

Clofazimine [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

T130

T121

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007518

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