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My skin got scaly and very dry because I am taking clofazimine 200 mg daily for my treatment. Please advice what can I do to prevent my skin from clofazimine side effect. Please advice any best lotion and medicine.
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Hello, Clofazaminre makes your skin sensitive to sun. Apply lot of sunscreen three times a day and a moisturizer. The pigmenttation in any following clofazamine usually disappears 3-6 months after discontinuing treatment.
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