If a leprosy patient on multi drug therapy develops type II lepra reaction, what is the next course of action?
Stop multi drug therapy
Sta steroids
Sta steroids and clofazimine
None of the above
If a patient develops lepra reaction during treatment, multi drug therapy should not be stopped. Type II lepra reaction is treated with steroids and clofazimine. Ref: Park 21st edition, page 298.