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Tubercular meningitis

2017-06-14 08:35:49
Hello doctor i am suffering from tubercular meningitis and i want to know which medicine is best for brain tb PZIDE or MACROZIDE and what mg should i take my age is 26 and my weight is 85
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Total duration of treatment for tubecular menigitis is 9 month.4 drug regimen for 3 month then 3 drug regimen for 6 month. Steroids are added in tappering dose for 1 month.
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