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MDR Tb treatment current guideline

2021-10-24 13:13:16
I want to ask about the current treatment of MDR TB, total period, injections are present or not because I heard now only oral treatment is given
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Yes oral medication with 9-11months and 18-24months are there..

Answered2021-10-25 08:44:31

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

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Now it’s All oral longer regimen which includes Bedaquiline & the total duration is 18-20 month.

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Yes, current regimen is all oral drugs amounting to duration of 18-20 months

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Yes.it is.As,reasearch continues,changes will occur in the treatment.

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