Ed Holt reports. A new child-friendly formulation of rifapentine is being made available through an early market access vehicle (EMAV) in what experts have described as a potential game-changing ...

Nigeria, in collaboration with the Lagos State TB Control Programme, has organised a three-day training for journalists to ...

Rifapentine, a pivotal drug to treat LTBI, despite being manufactured in India, is not yet available. It would simplify the treatment from six months to just 12 doses over three months.

The two most commonly used first-line TB medications are isoniazid and rifampin, and rifapentine has been incorporated into shorter first-line regimens. All three have been subject to shortage once ...

As with many medications, hormonal contraceptives can have interactions that affect how well they work. There is a common misconception that all antibiotics ...

Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), prescribed for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Esomeprazole can cause an increase in the absorption of Amphetamine resulting in an increased ...

Lenacapavir 463.5mg/1.5mL (309mg/mL); soln for SC inj; preservative-free. Lenacapavir is a multistage, selective inhibitor of HIV-1 capsid function that directly binds to the interface between ...

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Background: Patients on anti-tuberculosis treatment may develop acute kidney injury (AKI), but little is known about the renal outcome and prognostic factors, especially in an aging population ...