Therapeutic drug monitoring practice in patients with active tuberculosis: assessment of opportunities
Hannah Yejin Kim, Evan Ulbricht, Yu Kyung Ahn, Isabelle Sarah Gillooly, Kher Jing Lee, Jessica Lieu, William Nguyen, Sylvia Young, Jin‐Gun Cho, Jan‐Willem C. Alffenaar
Abstract
<b>Increased hepatotoxicity, adverse effects and tuberculosis (TB) treatment duration were seen in patients without therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) when indicated. Implementation of TDM facilitated by programmatic strategies is urgently needed.</b>https://bit.ly/3kCZHd3
Topics & Concepts
Active tuberculosisTherapeutic drug monitoringActive monitoringTuberculosisDrugMedicineIntensive care medicineClinical PracticeMedical physicsPharmacologyMycobacterium tuberculosisComputer scienceFamily medicinePathologyReal-time computingTuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyDrug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and ProtectionInfectious Diseases and Tuberculosis