Medication adherence and adverse drug reactions of isoniazid preventive therapy for tuberculosis in people living with HIV (PLHIV) in a tertiary care teaching hospital, Kakinada

Medication adherence and adverse drug reactions of isoniazid preventive therapy for tuberculosis in people living with HIV (PLHIV) in a tertiary care teaching hospital, Kakinada

Introduction: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) have a synergistic effect. Suppression of the immune system by HIV increases the risk for TB infection in people living with HIV (PLHIV). It is known for many years that isoniazid 300 mg for a period of 6 months is given for the...

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Main Authors: M Mani Kruthika, Kandavalli Sri Devi, K V Siva Prasad, Pilla S. Surya Durga Devi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of the Scientific Society
Subjects:
adverse drug reactions
antiretroviral therapy
isoniazid preventive therapy
medication adherence
Online Access:http://www.jscisociety.com/article.asp?issn=0974-5009;year=2023;volume=50;issue=1;spage=79;epage=82;aulast=Kruthika

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