Evaluation of risk factors for development of anti-tubercular therapy induced hepatotoxicity - A prospective study.

CONCLUSION: Intensive liver function monitoring needs to be done in patients with these risk factors, female gender, alcoholism, HIV co-infection, extra-pulmonary tuberculosis and age >35 yrs.
PMID: 32589563 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Current Drug Safety - June 25, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Radhika S, Subbalaxmi Mvs, Lakshmi A V Tags: Curr Drug Saf Source Type: research