Antimycobacterial
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An antimycobacterial is a type of drug used to treat Mycobacteria infections.
Types include:
Types include:
- Tuberculosis treatmentTuberculosis treatmentTuberculosis treatment refers to the medical treatment of the infectious disease tuberculosis .The standard "short" course treatment for TB is isoniazid, rifampicin , pyrazinamide, and ethambutol for two months, then isoniazid and rifampicin alone for a further four months...
s - Leprostatic agentLeprostatic agentA Leprostatic agent is a drug that interferes with proliferation of the bacterium that causes leprosy.The following agents are leprostatic agents:* acedapsone* clofazimine* dapsone* desoxyfructo-serotonin* diucifon* ethionamide* rifampin* rifapentine...
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