Table 1.

Multidrug therapy regimen treatment of paucibacillary leprosy

Age in years	Daily Dapsone (mg)	Supervised Dapsone (mg)	Supervised Rifampicin (mg)
0 – 5	25	25	150 – 300
6 – 14	50 – 100	50 – 100	300 – 450

* Adapted from the Guidelines for the Control of Leprosy. Brazilian Ministry of Health, 2002.