Multi-drug therapy for multi-bacillary cases in Wardha district, Maharashtra, India
Rao, M.S.; Yellapurkar, M.V.
Indian Journal of Leprosy 57(1): 159-163
1985
ISSN/ISBN: 0254-9395 PMID: 3839815 Document Number: 254294
2786 infectious patients of Wardha district are now receiving multi-drug therapy. 67% of those who have received 2 years' treatment have become bacteriologically negative. Side-effects due to drugs have been comparatively few. In the majority of patients who had such side-effects, they have been mild.
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