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Hansepran 100Mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

10 Capsule(s) in Strip

MRP42.06

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  • Hansepran 100Mg Strip Of 10 Capsules
  • Hansepran 100Mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

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ABBOTT HEALTHCARE PVT LTD

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Product Summary

Uses
Leprosy, Erythema nodosum leprosum, Mycobacterial infections resistant to other treatments
Therapy
Anti-leprotic
Side effects
Skin discoloration, Abdominal pain, Nausea, Diarrhea, Itching
Salt Content
Clofazimine(100.0 Mg)
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
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NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Hansepran capsule is used to treat leprosy and certain mycobacterial infections. Its active ingredient is clofazimine, an antimycobacterial agent that works against the bacteria that cause leprosy.

Uses

  • Leprosy
  • Erythema nodosum leprosum
  • Mycobacterial infections resistant to other treatments

Contraindications

Do not use Hansepran capsule if you are allergic to clofazimine or other ingredients. Use with caution if you have severe liver or kidney disease, or a heart condition affecting your heart's electrical rhythm, as this medicine can rarely affect heart rhythm.

Side effects

  • Skin discoloration
  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Itching

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor before using Hansepran capsule if you are pregnant or planning to conceive. The effects on the unborn baby are not well studied.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor before using Hansepran capsule if you are breastfeeding. There is limited information on whether clofazimine passes into breast milk.

Driving

Driving

This medicine may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some people. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how it affects you.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Consult your doctor about alcohol use while taking this medicine. Alcohol may increase gastrointestinal side effects.

Directions for Use

Take this medicine as a whole with sufficient water. It is better to take it with food or just after a meal. Take it only as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you start to feel better.

Storage and disposal

Store Hansepran capsule in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and heat. Keep out of reach of children. Do not store in a bathroom or near a sink where it may get damp. Dispose of safely according to local regulations or ask your pharmacist for guidance.

Quick Tips

  • Skin discoloration is normal and reversible after stopping the medication, though it may take several months or years
  • Take the medicine with or just after food to reduce gastrointestinal side effects
  • Finish the prescribed course even if you feel better; stopping early may allow infection to return
  • Inform your doctor if you experience severe abdominal pain, nausea, or vision changes
  • Regular follow-up appointments are important to monitor your progress

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose may include severe gastrointestinal upset, dizziness, or exacerbation of side effects. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

How does this medicine work?

Clofazimine works by preventing the growth of disease-causing bacteria, particularly Mycobacterium leprae. It interferes with the bacteria's ability to reproduce and survive, helping to control the infection and reduce inflammation.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can interact with this medicine. Tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking. Avoid taking certain antiarrhythmic medicines or other antimycobacterial agents without medical advice. Inform your doctor about all ongoing treatments.

Interactions with food items

Take this medicine with food to improve tolerance. Some foods may help reduce gastrointestinal side effects. Consult your doctor about dietary considerations during treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Skin discoloration ranging from orange-pink to brownish-black is a known side effect of Hansepran capsule. This is normal and not harmful. The discoloration is usually reversible after stopping the medicine, though it may take several months or even years to fade completely.
No, finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping early may allow the infection to return and become harder to treat. Consult your doctor before stopping this medicine.
Yes, take it with or just after food to reduce gastrointestinal side effects and improve tolerance.
Contact your doctor immediately. While these side effects are common, severe symptoms require medical evaluation.
Yes, Hansepran capsule is safe for long-term use as prescribed by your doctor. Regular monitoring through follow-up appointments is important.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:HANSEPRAN

Manufacturer Name:ABBOTT HEALTHCARE PVT LTD

Address:Sangrose Laboratories Pvt Ltd - Building No Tp V/714 Industrial Estate Kollakadavu, Kallimel P.O Mavelikkara ,Kerala - 690 509 India

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Hansepran 100 MG Capsule (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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