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Pulmonary Tuberculosis Summary

Description: MYCOBACTERIUM infections of the lung.

Also Known As: Tuberculosis, Pulmonary; Pulmonary Tuberculoses; Tuberculoses, Pulmonary; Consumption, Pulmonary; Consumptions, Pulmonary Show All >>

Networked: 9033 relevant articles (243 outcomes, 910 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Pulmonary Tuberculosis

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Isoniazid (Ftivazide) : 35 outcomes 120 studies in 1011 results : FDA 49 Generic
  2. Rifampin (Rifampicin) : 24 outcomes 82 studies in 603 results : FDA 13 Generic
  3. Streptomycin (Streptomycin Sulfate) : 14 outcomes 49 studies in 646 results : FDA 7
  4. BCG Vaccine : 12 outcomes 4 studies in 32 results : FDA 1
  5. Antigens : 8 outcomes 27 studies in 273 results : IBA
  6. Pyrazinamide : 8 outcomes 27 studies in 247 results : FDA 3 Generic
  7. butyl 3-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)oxanilate (MTB) : 8 outcomes 24 studies in 142 results : IBA
  8. Ethambutol (Myambutol) : 8 outcomes 20 studies in 324 results : FDA 4 Generic
  9. Tuberculin (PPD) : 7 outcomes 39 studies in 421 results : IBA
  10. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics) : 7 outcomes 11 studies in 181 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Pulmonary Tuberculosis

  1. Tuberculosis (Tuberculoses)
  2. Infection
  3. Body Weight (Weight, Body)
  4. Meningeal Tuberculosis (Tuberculous Meningitis)
  5. Respiratory Insufficiency (Respiratory Failure)
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Key Therapies for Pulmonary Tuberculosis

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  1. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) : 45 outcomes 146 studies in 1233 results
  2. Retreatment : 3 outcomes 23 studies in 112 results
  3. Immunotherapy : 3 outcomes 11 studies in 35 results
  4. Pneumonectomy (Lung Volume Reduction) : 2 outcomes 6 studies in 131 results
  5. Collapse Therapy : 2 outcomes 3 studies in 146 results
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