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Which medication is commonly given to treat Leprosy?(a) Ibuprofen(b) DDS (diamino-diphenyl sulphone)(c) Ciprofloxacin(d) IsotretinoinI have been asked this question during an interview.Question is from Bacterial Diseases in Humans-2 topic in section Human Health and Disease of Biology – Class 12

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Right answer is (b) DDS (diamino-diphenyl sulphone)

Easy EXPLANATION: DDS (diamino-diphenyl sulphone) is commonly given to patients suffering from LEPROSY. Ibuprofen is used to TREAT inflammation, pain and fever. CIPROFLOXACIN is given to patients suffering from typhoid fever and Isotretinoin is an antibiotic used to treat SEVERE form of acne.



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