Clinical diagnosis Drugs Dose Mode of administration Duration Paucibacillary Rifambicin 600 mg Once a month/supervised 1-2 years and could be extended Dapsone 50 mg Once a month/supervised 50 mg Daily/self administered Multibacillary Rifambicin 600 mg Once a month/supervised Clofazimine 300 mg Once a month/supervised 50 mg Daily/self administered Dapsone 100 mg Once a month/supervised 100 mg Daily/self administered

Table 1: WHO recommendation for MDT leprosy treatment protocol.

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