Clofazimine - Novartis
Alternative Names: B-663; LAM-320; LampreneLatest Information Update: 05 Nov 2023
At a glance
- Originator University College Dublin
- Developer Alliance Pharma plc; Novartis; University College Dublin; University of Pretoria
- Class Antibacterials; Antileprotics; Phenazines
- Mechanism of Action Adenosine triphosphatase inhibitors; P-glycoprotein inhibitors; Phospholipase A2 inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Leprosy
- No development reported Nontuberculous mycobacterium infections
- Discontinued Crohn's disease; Liver cancer; Tuberculosis
Most Recent Events
- 28 May 2023 No recent reports of development identified for clinical-Phase-Unknown development in Nontuberculous-mycobacterium-infections(Treatment-experienced) in USA (PO, Capsule)
- 06 May 2021 Discontinued - Phase-III for Tuberculosis (Treatment-resistant) (PO)
- 03 Apr 2020 Clinical trials in Nontuberculous mycobacterium infections (Treatment-experienced) in USA (PO) (NCT04334070)