RESPIRATORY
OLD TUBERCULOSIS
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Penicillin
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Isoniacida
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Viadil
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Detailed explanation-1: -Isoniazid is used with other drugs to treat tuberculosis (TB; a serious infection that affects the lungs and sometimes other parts of the body).
Detailed explanation-2: -Isoniazid is an antibiotic used in the treatment of mycobacterium tuberculosis infections.
Detailed explanation-3: -Fluoroquinolones (particularly the later generation fluoroquinolones such as high-dose levofloxacin, gatifloxacin, or moxifloxacin) are core drugs, demonstrating bactericidal and sterilizing activity and a good safety profile; 2, 3, 6, 7 their use predicts a favourable outcome in the treatment of MDR-TB.
Detailed explanation-4: -five drugs in the initial phase (rifampicin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol and streptomycin). three drugs in the continuation phase (rifampicin, isoniazid and ethambutol).