Which fluoroquinolone is highly active against Mycobacterium leprae and is being used in alternative multidrug therapy regimens:
Ofloxacin is highly active against Mycobacterium leprae and is being used in alternative multidrug therapy regimens. As a component of MDT, it has been found to hasten the bacteriological and clinical response. Drugs used for drug resistant leprosy are: Ofloxacin Minocycline Claihromycin
Norfloxacin
Ofloxacin
Ciprofloxacin
Lomefloxacin
Mycobacterial Diseases (TB, Leprosy and MAC)