@inbook{98743,
  keywords = {Treatment, Multidrug therapy, Leprosy, Dapsone, Rifampicin, Clofazimine, resistance},
  author = {Florian MC and Deps PD},
  title = {Treatment of Hansen’s Disease},
  abstract = {<p>Hansen’s disease (leprosy) is a curable disease, and the treatment is done with a combination of three drugs, dapsone, rifampicin, and clofazimine, known as multidrug therapy. In the multibacillary forms, the regimen is 12 doses and in the paucibacillary forms, 6 doses. In cases of impossibility of using any of the MDT components, adverse drug reactions and/or drug resistance, minocycline, ofloxacin, and clarithromycin can be used in substitute regimens.</p>
},
  year = {2023},
  journal = {Hansen’s Disease},
  pages = {301-312},
  publisher = {Springer International Publishing},
  isbn = {9783031308925},
  doi = {10.1007/978-3-031-30893-2_26},
  language = {Eng},
}