Side effects of TB drugs in the initial phase of TB treatmentSopyev, BDurdyeva, M
“TB treatment isn’t just about physical side effects – it’s a mental battlefield. There I was, lying awake at night, terrified by my own thoughts. What if the medicine drives me insane and I harm my loved ones? What if I become paralysed and become a burden on my ageing parents?
Side effects of treatment During treatment, people usually feel better within 2 to 3 weeks after starting therapy. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach ache, diarrhoea/constipation, headache, fatigue/weakness, itching/rash, joint pain/swelling, hair loss, fever/ch...
prevention of TB is always better than a cure. Although there is no sure-fire way to completely prevent the spread of TB at this point in time, there are a number of measures to reduce the spread of the illness. Some of these measures include the BCG vaccine, immediate treatment of late...
The description of the treatment programme revealed that: 1) the majority of regimens are potentially adequate; 2) they are at a proper dosage; 3) the side-effects are in agreement with the literature; and 4) drug-resistance rates are low. 展开 ...
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, the development of new medicine is equally important. Ding Sheng, director of the Beijing-based Global Health Drug Discovery Institute, said that it is necessary to develop TB medicines with fewer side effects that are easy to apply, making it more likely for patients to adhere to treatment...
Multiple approaches are being taken to improve adherence to medication. These include the use ofhigher dosesof certain medications in the hope of reducing treatment duration, althoughside-effectslike hearing loss have been reported, as has the building up of resistance to drugs. ...
Among children and adults without HIV, this regimen has efficacy, hepatotoxicity, and adverse events leading to treatment discontinuation similar to those with 6H. Important and less severe side effects include rash and gastrointestinal intolerance. Although 3RH was not studied in children living with ...
Tuberculosis Treatment is available in our center in Ludhiana, Punjab. Tuberculosis or TB is a very unlikely disease and if it occurs in women during their pregnancy, they need to be more careful. Fortunately, in the improved living conditions and with the advanced medical help, induction of TB...