01208nas a2200325   4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001500055653001000070653001000080653001600090653001600106653002300122653003000145653001100175653001100186653001200197653000900209653001800218653001600236653001700252100001500269700001200284245005100296300001100347490000700358050003200365520047100397022001400868       1981                            d  c1981 Apr10aAdolescent10aAdult10aChild10aChloroquine10aClofazimine10aDiethylcarbamazine10aDrug Therapy, Combination10aFemale10aHumans10aleprosy10aMale10aMetronidazole10aMiddle Aged10aPrednisolone1 aRazack E M1 aZahra A00aMulti-drug treatment for reactions in leprosy.  a204-120 v53  aInfolep Library - available3 a<p>Thirty three leprosy patients in reaction were treated with a combination of Metronidazole--Diethyl carbamazine citrate--Chloroquin which was reinforced either with prednisolone and/or Clofazimine in some, depending on the clinical state. The results were quite encouraging as to recommend the combination alone to be the first choice while encountering leprosy patients in reaction early during the maiden spell--at no time in any case was Dapsone withdrawn.</p>  a0024-1024