Adverse Drug Reactions with First-Line and Second-Line Drugs in Treatment of Tuberculosis
Drug-susceptible tuberculosis (DS-TB) requires treatment with first-line drugs (FLDs) whereas drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) are treated with combination of second-line drugs (SLDs) and fewer FLDs. Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) to these drugs are quite evident as they are being used for longer duration....
Main Authors: | Rajendra Prasad, Abhijeet Singh, Nikhil Gupta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2021-01-01
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Series: | Annals of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (India) |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1722535 |
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