Difference between medications

2024-07-19 11:15:57
What is the difference between akurit 4 and akurit 3 tablets ? Which is more heavier ?
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Akurit 4 has 4 drugs 3 has 3 drugs They are give phase wise
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consult a pulmonologist

Answered2024-07-19 11:33:14

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4 drug EHRZ 3 drug HRE

Answered2024-07-19 11:28:30

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Akt4 is 4 drug regimen Akt3 is 3 drug regimen Difference is Pyrazinamide in Akt4

Answered2024-07-19 11:21:46

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akurit 4 has an additional salt pyrazinamide for the intensive phase..do not switch dose by self

Answered2024-07-19 11:19:33

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Akurit 4 contains 4 drugs namely- Isoniazid (H), Rifampicin (R), Pyrazinamide (Z), Ethambutol (E). These are generally given for 2 months . IP phase Akurit 3 contain 3 drugs except Pyrazinamide. Given for CP phase.

Answered2024-07-22 17:16:17

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Akt , 4 drugs. Akt 3 drugs.pl consult.

Answered2024-07-20 11:18:38

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They are given at separate course of time in tb treatment and none is heavier.

Answered2024-07-19 14:36:06

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Akurit-4 - Tab. HRZE and Akurit-3 - Tab. HRE Both are given Akurit -4 needs to be given in first 2 months of TB treatment Akurit-3 -needs to be given in next 4 months of TB treatment So, we omit Z in second half of TB regimen
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Start with Akurit-4 acc to weight and then shift to Akurit-3

Answered2024-07-19 12:54:57

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