Revised Leprosy Programme | PGI MCQs for MD MS Preparations

According to revised leprosy programme true is: 

A. Leprosy is of 3 types, paucibacillary, multi bacillary & single lesion type 
B. Treatment for multibacillary (Rmp-600 mg/month + Dapsone 100 mg/day) is giver for one year 
C. Treatment for paucibacillary (Rmp - 600 mg/month+ Dapsone 100 mg/day) x 6 months 
D. Treatment for paucibacillary (Rmp - 600 mg/ day + Dapsone 100 mg/day) x 12 months 
E. Treatment for single lesins consist of Rmp + Ofloxacin + Minocycline (ROM)

Ans. C. Treatment for paucibacillary (Rmp - 600 mg/ month + Dapsone 100 mg/day) x 6 months; 

(E) Treatment for single lesins consist of Rmp + Ofloxacin + Minocycline (ROM) 

• ROM therapy — Single lesion, single dose of-  ROM is given. ROM consist of 

Rifampicm — 600 mg 

Ofloxacin — 400 mg 

Minocycline --- 100 mg.