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What is Type 1 lepra reaction is treated with and explain in detail?
Treatment of choice for type 1 as well as type 2 lepra reaction is coicosteroids. For severe reaction, prednisolone 40-60mg/day is staed immediately and continued till the reaction subsides. The dose is then tapered over 2-3 months. For resistant cases of ENL drug of choice is thalidomide