TB Research

Successful Treatment of Severe Tuberculosis With Contezolid Add‐On Regimen in a Patient Complicated With Acute Thrombocytopenia: A Case Report

Liuqing Zhou, Yimin Wang, Jixue Zhou

Clinical Case Reports · 2024-12

Abstract

ABSTRACT Polypharmacy in managing severe tuberculosis patients usually poses a risk of adverse drug reactions. Contezolid is a new oxazolidinone antibiotic showing good in vitro and in vivo activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis . Contezolid add‐on regimen shows promising efficacy and safety results in managing severe tuberculosis patients complicated with acute thrombocytopenia.

MeSH terms

  • Medicine
  • Regimen
  • Tuberculosis
  • Polypharmacy
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • Adverse effect
  • Intensive care medicine
  • Drug