A 35-year-old man from rural Maharashtra presents with hypopigmented macules on his face and trunk with loss of sensation over the lesions. Slit-skin smear shows 4+ acid-fast bacilli. He is HIV-negative. What is the drug of choice for initiating multidrug therapy in this case?

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