From Scylla to Charybdis: Fixed drug combinations for tuberculosis and increased ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy in India

Authors :: Bhargava, Archana
Sahoo, Niroj
Das, Anthony
Tyagi, Mudit
Kammari, Priyanka
Sheth, Jenil
Kurada, Jayakrishna
Shukla, Sneha
Source :: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. August, 2022, Vol. 70 Issue 8, 3073
Publication Year :: 2022
Abstract: Byline: Archana. Bhargava, Niroj. Sahoo, Anthony. Das, Mudit. Tyagi, Priyanka. Kammari, Jenil. Sheth, Jayakrishna. Kurada, Sneha. Shukla Purpose: To describe the increase in prevalence of ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy (EON) in [...]

Subjects :: Ethambutol -- Complications and side effects -- Dosage and administration
Drug therapy, Combination -- Methods
Tuberculosis -- Drug therapy -- Complications and side effects
Dose-response relationship (Biochemistry) -- Evaluation
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