TB Research

Characterization of adverse effects and it’s associations in the patient medicated with anti-tub

Priyatam Khadka

Abstract

Background: Adverse effects from long-term therapeutic intervention in tuberculosis is obvious; however, were taken nonchalantly due to the only therapeutic alternative. Objective: The objective of this study was to characterize the adverse effects and it’s associations in the patient medicated with anti-tubercular drugs. Methods: A longitudinal prospective study was conducted among the patient medicated with antitubercular drugs. As per the guideline of Nepal’s National tuberculosis control programme (NTP), Nepal, the treatment category was selected, fixed-dose-regimen was calculated, and treatment outcome was affirmed.

MeSH terms

  • Medicine
  • Adverse effect
  • Tuberculosis
  • Guideline
  • Regimen
  • Intervention (counseling)
  • Intensive care medicine