antileprotics Flashcards
1
Q
Sulfone
A
Dapsone
2
Q
Phenazine derivative
A
Clofazimine
3
Q
Antitubercular drugs
A
Rifampicin
Ethionamide
4
Q
Other antibiotics
A
Ofloxacin
Moxifloxacin
Minocycline
Clarithromycin
5
Q
Only tetracycline having antileprotic activity (leprostatic).
A
Minocycline
6
Q
A macrolide antibiotic having bactericidal activity
A
Clarithromycin
7
Q
WHO regimen for leprosy
A
notes
8
Q
Immunoprophylaxis
A
BCG vaccination
9
Q
Chemoprophylaxis
A
rifampicin 600mg
10
Q
Type 1 lepra reaction(reversal reaction)
A
Prednisolone, Cyclosporin, Azathioprine
11
Q
Type 2 (erythema nodosum
leprosum
) lepra reaction
A
Prednisolone, Clofazimine, *Thalidomide, Chloroquine, Aspirin