dapsone
Noun
Meaning
antibacterial drug used to treat leprosy and some kinds of skin diseases
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For paucibacillary (PB or tuberculoid) cases, treatment with daily dapsone and monthly rifampicin for six months is recommended.
Treatment for paucibacillary leprosy is with the medications dapsone and rifampicin for six months.
While for multibacillary (MB or lepromatous) cases, treatment with daily dapsone and clofazimine along with monthly rifampicin for twelve months is recommended.