Product Description

Hansepran 100 is an effective medication containing Clofazimine, used as part of multidrug therapy for leprosy (Hansen’s disease). Clofazimine works by targeting the bacteria responsible for leprosy and reducing inflammation in affected skin tissues. This capsule helps in managing the disease symptoms, preventing relapse, and improving skin condition.

Uses

• Treatment of leprosy and associated skin lesions

• Reduction of inflammation and redness in leprosy patients

• Management of other mycobacterial infections as prescribed

Key Benefits

• Effectively combats Mycobacterium leprae infection

• Reduces skin inflammation and lesions

• Prevents progression and relapse of leprosy

• Suitable for long-term use in combination therapy

How to Use

Take Hansepran 100 Capsule exactly as directed by your healthcare provider. Swallow whole with water after meals. Do not crush or chew.

How It Works

Clofazimine binds to bacterial DNA, disrupting replication and leading to bacterial death. It also has anti-inflammatory properties that reduce skin swelling and redness.

Side Effects

Possible side effects include:

• Skin discoloration ranging from reddish-brown to black

• Dry skin and itching

• Abdominal discomfort or nausea

• Photosensitivity (increased sensitivity to sunlight)

Consult your doctor if you experience severe allergic reactions, persistent skin changes, or stomach pain.

Precautions & Warnings

• Skin discoloration is common but usually reversible after stopping medication

• Use only under medical supervision during pregnancy or breastfeeding

• Inform your doctor about other medications to avoid interactions

• Avoid excessive sun exposure during treatment

Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is Hansepran 100 Capsule used for?

It is used primarily to treat leprosy and associated skin inflammation.

Can Hansepran 100 cause skin discoloration?

Yes, it commonly causes reddish-brown to black skin pigmentation.

How long should I take Hansepran 100?

Treatment duration varies; follow your doctor’s guidance closely.

Is Hansepran 100 safe in pregnancy?

Only use if prescribed by a doctor with risk-benefit assessment.

Can I buy Hansepran 100 Capsule online?

Yes, available through licensed pharmacies for online purchase.