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  2. Management of tuberculosis - Wikipedia

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    Management of tuberculosis refers to techniques and procedures utilized for treating tuberculosis (TB), or simply a treatment plan for TB.. The medical standard for active TB is a short course treatment involving a combination of isoniazid, rifampicin (also known as Rifampin), pyrazinamide, and ethambutol for the first two months.

  3. Pyrazinamide - Wikipedia

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    Pyrazinamide is used in the first 2 months of treatment to reduce the duration of treatment required. [7] Regimens not containing pyrazinamide must be taken for 9 months or more. Pyrazinamide is a potent antiuricosuric drug [8] and consequently has an off-label use in the diagnosis of causes of hypouricemia and hyperuricosuria. [9] It acts on ...

  4. Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis - Wikipedia

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    For treatment of RR- and MDT-TB, WHO treatment guidelines are as follows: "a regimen with at least five effective TB medicines during the intensive phase is recommended, including pyrazinamide and four core second-line TB medicines – one chosen from Group A, one from Group B, and at least two from Group C3 (conditional recommendation, very ...

  5. Rifampicin/isoniazid/pyrazinamide - Wikipedia

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    It is a fixed dose combination of rifampicin, isoniazid, and pyrazinamide. [1] It is used either by itself or along with other antituberculosis medication . [ 1 ] It is taken by mouth .

  6. Medication package insert - Wikipedia

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    Precautions - explains how to use the medication safely including physical impairments, food (grapefruits) and drug interactions; for example "Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication" or "Do not take this medication if you are currently taking MAOI inhibitors"

  7. Which foods are considered 'healthy?' FDA issues new label ...

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    The criteria for labeling a food "healthy" will match current nutrition science, FDA said, along with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and updated Nutrition Facts label, which requires ...

  8. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    In 2001, an 18-year-old committed to a Texas boot camp operated by one of Slattery’s previous companies, Correctional Services Corp., came down with pneumonia and pleaded to see a doctor as he struggled to breathe.

  9. National TB Elimination Program (India) - Wikipedia

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    New Cases and those which exhibit no resistance are offered a six-month, short course of the four first line drugs; Isoniazid-H: Rifampicin-R, Pyrazinamide-Z, and Ethambutol-E. The drugs are administered through daily weight band based doses of Fixed Dose Combinations , consisting of HRZE for the intensive phase of two months and HRE for the ...