RESPIRATORY
OLD TUBERCULOSIS
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ALLERGY
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ANAPHYLAXIS
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RAFA (Adverse Reactions to Antituberculosis Drugs)
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Detailed explanation-1: -Adverse drug reaction was defined as a response which is noxious and unintended and which occurs at doses normally used in humans for the therapy of tuberculosis.
Detailed explanation-2: -Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) – unintended, harmful events attributed to the use of medicines – occur as a cause of and during a significant proportion of unscheduled hospital admissions.
Detailed explanation-3: -The use of multi-drug regimens in TB treatment has been associated with undesirable ADRs at varying degrees of severity, such as hepatotoxicity, skin rashes, gastrointestinal disturbances, neurological disorders and musculoskeletal disorders (6–24).
Detailed explanation-4: -Harmful, unintended reactions to medicines that occur at doses normally used for treatment are called adverse drug reactions (ADRs).
Detailed explanation-5: -ADR is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a response to a drug that is noxious, unintended, and which occurs at doses normally used in man for prophylaxis, diagnosis or therapy of disease or for the modification of a physiological function.