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Guidelines & protocols
TREATMENT OF LEPROSY IN ADULTS
National Hansen's Disease Program, World Health Organization
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The treatment guidelines provided by the National Hansen's Disease Program (NHDP) follow the World Health Organization's recommendations. It includes specific regimens for both paucibacillary and multibacillary leprosy, emphasizing the importance of screening for G6PD deficiency before administering dapsone. The document also discusses alternative treatments and considerations for patients on prednisone.
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