Efficacy and safety profile of 2nd line Anti TB drugs in DRTB patients in a tertiary care hospital of South Punjab

The study findings suggest the efficacy of second-line anti-TB drug regimens in achieving sputum smear conversion and positive treatment outcomes in patients with MDR-TB. However, the occurrence of ADRs highlights the need for careful monitoring and management during treatment.

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Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
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2024-11-21
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https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.40.11.8605
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Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
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Efficacy and safety profile of 2nd line Anti TB drugs in DRTB patients in a tertiary care hospital of South Punjab

Moazzam Ali Atif, Mazhar Hussain, Hafiz Muhammad Rizwan, Rimsha Nazeer
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
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Efficacy and safety profile of 2nd line Anti TB drugs in DRTB patients in a tertiary care hospital of South Punjab

Moazzam Ali Atif, Mazhar Hussain, Hafiz Muhammad Rizwan, Rimsha Nazeer
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The study findings suggest the efficacy of second-line anti-TB drug regimens in achieving sputum smear conversion and positive treatment outcomes in patients with MDR-TB. However, the occurrence of ADRs highlights the need for careful monitoring and management during treatment.

Pakistan Journal of Medical SciencesVol. 40(11)
Shaikh Zayed Medical College and Hospital (PK)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 74%
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
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