Drug of choice for type II Lepra Reaction is:: (A) Thalidomide, (B) Steroids, (C) Clofazamine, (D) Rifampicrn
Answer is B. Coicosteroids are the drug of choice for type 2 lepra reaction or erythema nodosum leprosum. Thalidomide can be used if coicosteroids are ineffective. Ref: Textbook of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology By Devinder Mohan Thappa, 2nd Edition, Chapters 33 and 34, Pages 327-28, 332-33