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Lepromatous leprosy: Which Medications Are Safest? (22 Drugs Compared)

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22 medications are used for Lepromatous leprosy, with 309 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Lepromatous leprosy are THALIDOMIDE and RIFAMPIN.

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All Medications for Lepromatous leprosy Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
THALIDOMIDE Thalomid 122 3,085 4,632 17.7%
RIFAMPIN Rifampin 109 1,439 5,764 10.8%
DAPSONE Dapsone 91 182 937 5.5%
CLOFAZIMINE - 84 1,021 1,528 23.0%
MINOCYCLINE Minocycline Hydrochloride 50 1,530 2,364 23.2%
MOXIFLOXACIN Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride Tablets, 400 mg 38 1,623 4,167 11.4%
PREDNISOLONE Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate 26 13,159 32,883 16.3%
MINOCYCLINE\MINOCYCLINE - 16 118 354 7.9%
METHOTREXATE Methotrexate 12 21,265 68,793 8.4%
OFLOXACIN OFLOXACIN 12 198 1,257 6.5%
CLARITHROMYCIN Clarithromycin 11 987 6,385 5.2%
PREDNISONE prednisone 8 22,555 57,772 14.2%
DEXAMETHASONE Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate 7 22,319 51,311 17.8%
APREMILAST Otezla 6 4,704 9,544 3.4%

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Most Reported Drugs for Lepromatous leprosy

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