In leprosy, the best bactericidal agent is:: (A) Clofazimine, (B) Dapsone, (C) Rifampicin, (D) Ethionamide
Answer is C. Best bactericidal agent in leprosy: Rifampicin, given once monthly in leprosy and once daily in TB. Bacteriostatic agent in leprosy: clofazimine and dapsone.