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What is anti tb treatment?

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Anti-tubercular medications: rifampin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol are FDA approved for the treatment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections.[1] The combination and duration on which medications to use for therapy rely on whether the patient has active or latent disease.[2] A feared complication of

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Sara S.Subhash
TALLIER
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Anti-tubercular medications: rifampin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol are FDA approved for the treatment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections.[

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Amir Sejawal
FEATHER RENOVATOR
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Finally, this edition strongly reaffirms prior recommendations for supervised treatment, as well as the use of fixed-dose combinations of anti-TB drugs and patient

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D'Urville M.B.E.
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By RH Drew · Cited by 2 — First-line agents for treatment of active TB consist of isoniazid, a rifamycin (rifampin or [less frequently] either rifapentine or rifabutin),

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Koena Rehman
BLOW MOLDING MACHINE TENDER
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Of the approved drugs, the first-line anti-TB agents that form the core of treatment regimens are: isoniazid (INH) rifampin (RIF) ethambutol (EMB) pyrazinamide (PZA)

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Dharmveer Nimmi
TENNIS BALL COVER CEMENTER
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Pulmonary TB · 2 antibiotics (isoniazid and rifampicin) for 6 months · 2 additional antibiotics (pyrazinamide and ethambutol) for the first 2 months of the 6-month

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Philipa Grossett
Marketing Director
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The anti tubercular drugs are used in different combinations in different circumstances. For example some anti TB drugs, the first line drugs, are only used for the

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Ranjeet Uniyal
HEAT TREAT SUPERVISOR
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Finding and treating multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) in previously treated as well as the use of fixed-dose combinations of anti-TB drugs and patient kits as

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Terrell Rebeck
Acrobat