by VM Katoch Cited by 42alternative drug treatment for MB leprosy (Refs. 66, 67). However, experience drugs in leprosy and leprosy reactions. Lepr Rev. 71 Suppl, S
treatment of 6 months for PB leprosy and of. 12 months for MB leprosy. Treatment of drug resistant leprosy. Two of the following second-line drugs
Leprosy is curable with a combination of drugs known as multi-drug therapy (MDT), as the treatment of leprosy with only one antileprosy drug (monotherapy) will result in development of drug resistance to that drug. The combination of drugs used in the MDT depends on the classification of the disease (paucibacillary or multibacillary leprosy).
Leprosy is caused by a bacteriaMycobacterium leprae. Leprosy infection is treatable with Multi-Drug Therapy (MDT).
by D Scollard Cited by 6Leprosy: Treatment and prevention. Formulary drug information drug-resistant leprosy in adults - Drug regimens leprosy prevention.
View list of generic and brand names of drugs used for treatment of Leprosy(Skin Disease - Leprosy / Leprosy ). Find more information including dose, side effects of the Leprosy(Skin Disease
all leprosy patients, with a duration of treatment of 6 months for PB leprosy and of. 12 months for MB leprosy. Two of the following second-line drugs:
The drugs chosen depend on the type of leprosy; multibacillary leprosy requires more intensive regimens and a longer duration than paucibacillary leprosy does. Advice about diagnosis and treatment is available from the US Health Resources and Services Administration's National Hansen s Disease (Leprosy) Program (or call ).
Drug treatment of Leprosy. Drugs for leprosy: Sulphones: Dapsone (Diamino diphenyl sulfone, DDS),Acedapsone ( prodrug, IM depot inj -long acting).
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In Australia, it IS spelled criticise, by the way, but leprosy is the same the world over.
Spellchecked three times,
Yours,
Kilroy.
(not many others but enough).