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Bone TB treatment last for how many days

2018-05-30 14:56:34
I have been operated for abscess in hip bone for back pain and taking TB medicines for last 20 days for how many days do I need to continue the medication.
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Atleast an year ,
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Consult your follow up doctor , for the schedule of tb drugs
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Please do not skip the medications as it leads to resistance and the more gruesome 2nd line medication for it

Answered2018-05-30 15:03:37

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Initial treatment regimens usually extends to 9 months also depends on relapse and failure and people leaving medications in between
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visit a TB physician for better guidance and don't stop medications

Answered2018-05-30 15:01:49

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