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Leprosy Learning Center
Treatments could include:
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No Known Treatment Procedures
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A number of different antibiotics are used to kill the bacteria that cause the disease. Aspirin, prednisone, or thalidomide are used to control inflammation.
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The most widely used drug for leprosy is dapsone. However, emergence of dapsone-resistant strains prompted the introduction of multi-drug therapy. The multi-drug therapy includes dapsone, refampin (also known as rifampicin), and clofazimine, all o...
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