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Quantitative estimation of isoniazid content in the commercially available and government-supplied formulations

Authors :
Niranjan Prabhu, S.S.
Dibu, Jeana
Wilfred, Premila
Chaudhary, Devashish K.
Jeyaraj, Chriset
Shanthi, Margaret
Kumar, Aniket
Source :
Indian Journal of Tuberculosis; January 2020, Vol. 67 Issue: 1 p94-97, 4p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis is on the rise, resulting in treatment failure. One potential reason for drug resistance is the substandard quality of manufactured antituberculous drugs. This study aims at finding out the difference in the quantity of isoniazid between government-supplied tablets and commercially available tablets.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00195707
Volume :
67
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Indian Journal of Tuberculosis
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs46949243
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijtb.2018.10.002