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Primary and secondary prophylaxis of Pneumocystis (carinii) jirovecii pneumonia:

• Adult: 50 mg daily, with pyrimethamine 50 mg once wkly. Alternatively, 100 mg with pyrimethamine 50 mg twice wkly.
• Child: 1 mth8 yr: 2 mg/kg daily (max: 100 mg daily) or 4 mg/kg wkly (max: 200 mg wkly).

Multibacillary leprosy:

• Adult: 100 mg daily with clofazimine 50 mg daily, together with rifampicin 600 mg and clofazimine 300 mg once a mth for 12 mth.
• Child: and child 104 yr old: daily doses of dapsone 50 mg, or 1 to 2 mg/kg if their body-weight is low

Paucibacillary leprosy:

• Adult: 100 mg daily with 600 mg rifampicin once a mth, both given for 6 mth.
• Child: Reduce dose as for multibacillary leprosy.

Dermatitis herpetiformis:

• Adult: Initially, 50 mg daily increased gradually to 300 mg daily if required.

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