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anti-tuberculous agent

Includes: - 1st line agents - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - rifamycins - rifampin - rifabutin - rifapentine - ethambutol - 2nd line agents - streptomycin - cycloserine - capreomycin - ethionamide - kanamycin & amikacin - fluoroquinolone - levofloxacin - gatifloxacin - moxifloxacin - para-aminosalicylate

Interactions

drug interactions

Specific

bedaquiline (Sirturo) capreomycin (Capastat) cycloserine (Seromycin, Pulvules) ethambutol (Myambutol) ethionamide (Trecator-SC) isoniazid; isonicotinic acid hydrazide (INH, Nydrazid, Hyzyd, Laniazid, Niazid) kanamycin (Kantrex) para-aminosalicylate; PAS; 4-aminosalicylate (Pamisyl, Paser) pyrazinamide; PZA (Tebrazid [Canada]) rifamycin (rifamycin SV, Rifocin, Aemcolo) streptomycin

General

anti-mycobacterial agent

References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 16, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2012