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Summary table of mechanism of action, side effect and contraindications of commonly used drugs for tuberculosis.
Summary table of ... commonly used drugs ... for tuberculosis ... #management #overview ... #tuberculosis
Doses of Antituberculosis Drugs for Adults and Children - IDSA
First-line drugs:
 • Isoniazid
 • Rifampin
 •
Antituberculosis Drugs ... IDSA First-line drugs ... Moxifloxacin #Tuberculosis ... #management #pharmacology ... #Table
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
Risk Factors For Active ... inhibitors • Injection drug ... Active: Symptomatic ... Treatment: Active ... TB #Diagnosis #Management
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
Risk Factors For Active ... inhibitors • Injection drug ... Active: Symptomatic ... Treatment: Active ... TB #Diagnosis #Management
For my UME micro course, I made a figure that captures this terminology and lets learners
contrast spectra of activity ... contrast important drug ... common beta lactam drugs ... #pharmacology #management ... #spectrum #table
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in HIV-AIDS
Treating LTBI (to prevent TB disease)
Indications:
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis ... no evidence of active ... Please refer to the table ... Mycobacterium #Tuberculosis ... Prevention #Treatment #management
Pharmacologic Options for Hypercalcemia Associated with Cancer
Rehydration with NS followed by loop diuretics
 • IV normal
Inhibits osteoclast activity ... decrease osteoclast activity ... #medications #management ... #drugs #treatment ... #pharmacology #table
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex in HIV-AIDS
Preventing 1st Episode of Disseminated
necessary based on drug-drug ... please refer to Table ... used with ARV drugs ... Note: Active TB ... Prevention #Treatment #management