Recent news on Clofazimine

TB that developed resistance to every drug kills two in Italy  -  May 21, 2007
Aidsmap,She was then referred to a specialist tuberculosis clinic and was treated with a third-line regimen of rifabutin, clofazimine, dapsone, thiacetazon and

Unspent fund worries panel  -  May 20, 2007
Times of India,Treatment takes six months to two years with the highly effective multi-drug therapy (a combination of Dapsone, Rifampicin and Clofazimine).

FDA approves MyocondaR IND for MAP in Crohn's Disease  -  Apr 24, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),...therapy for the treatment of Crohn's Disease is a combination of three registered anti-mycobacterial drugs - rifabutin, clarithromycin and clofazimine.

Into the OPEN  -  Mar 28, 2007
Bangkok Post,The World Health Organization recommends a multi-drug therapy using dapsone, rifampicin and clofazimine. A course normally cures patients in about 12 months

FACTBOX-Leprosy: One of the world's oldest diseases is dying out  Oct 29, 2006
The World Health Organisation (WHO) now recommends taking a once-a-month multidrug therapy of three drugs: dapsone, rifampicin and clofazimine, for twelve ... -Reuters.uk, 'Ignorance breeds leper colonies in China'  Sep 13, 2006
...but treatment of the disease took a leap in 1982 with the introduction of a hugely successful multi-drug therapy using dapsone, rifampicin and clofazimine. ... -Independent Online



doc says infection is at root of Crohn’s disease  Mar 15, 2006
...not only the presence of bacteria in Crohn's patients, but that all tend to respond to these three antibiotics: rifabutin, clarythromycin and clofazimine. ... - Newsday

Early leprosy treatment encouraged  Feb 15, 2006
...country.�. Dr Park said MDT means three drug combinations such as dapsone, rifampician and clofazimine nicely packed at blister packs. ... - Solomon Star,

How far has TN gone in rooting out leprosy  Feb 18, 2006
Now effective medicines have come viz, Multi-Drug Therapy (MDT) which includes Rifampicin, Dapsone, Clofazimine, Mino Cycline, Ofloxacin etc.For diagnosis of ... - News Today,

Mah achieves high rate of elemination of leprosy  Jan 30, 2006
...said. DR Gupta attributed the success of the programme to the multi-drug therapy including Dapsone, Clofazimine and Rifanpicin. ... - Webindia123

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