Sort Out Meds for Active Tuberculosis
Recent infection spikes in the US and updated guidelines will highlight your role in treating ACTIVE pulmonary tuberculosis (TB).
Adult guidelines for 4-drug combo treatment now recommend using moxifloxacin in place of ethambutol...and rifapentine instead of rifampin...to lessen adverse effects (ocular damage, hepatotoxicity, etc).
The length of treatment is also shortened to 4 months...versus 6 months...for most nonsevere TB cases (non-drug-resistant, etc).
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