isoniazid; rifampin
Multi-drug resistant TB is resistant to _______ & ________.
>= 8 weeks
How long is the Intensive regimen?
>= 4 months
How long is the Continuation regimen?
4;2
_______ drugs are used in the Intensive regimen; while ______ drugs are
used in the Continuation regimen.
rifampin, rifabutin, rifapentine, isonazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol, pyridoxine
Which drugs are used in TB? (RIPE-P6) (7)
b
Which can cause DDI with HIV drugs?
a) isoniazid
b) rifampin
c) ethambutol
d) pyridoxine
e) pyrazinamide
a
Which causes peripheral neuropathies?
a) isoniazid
b) rifampin
c) ethambutol
d) pyridoxine
e) pyrazinamide
b,e
Which do we monitor for liver toxicities?
a) isoniazid
b) rifampin
c) ethambutol
d) pyridoxine
e) pyrazinamide
c
Which can cause optical neuritis & requires an eye exam?
a) isoniazid
b) rifampin
c) ethambutol
d) pyridoxine
e) pyrazinamide
Pyridoxine; Isonazid
_______ is given ONLY to prevent peripheral neuropathies caused by
_______.
levo/moxifloxacin, linezolid, amikacin
Which medications can be used alternatively for TB? (3)
rifampin; isoniazid
What do we use to treat latent TB?
patient from endemic regions, children, nursing homes, correctional facilities, healthcare facilities, homeless shelters
When do we treat latent TB? (6)