Tag: Tuberculosis Treatment

Novel treatment may offer promise to TB patients

London: Researchers have developed a new treatment that could be used to treat hundreds of thousands of patients with tuberculosis (TB). The study showed that the treatment, which patients will take using an inhaler, works by reducing the bacteria in the lungs causing tuberculosis while also helping the patient’s immune system to fight the disease. […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
Daily drug regimen for TB rolled out

New Delhi: The government on Tuesday rolled out the daily drug regimen for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB), under the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP), across all states. As per the new policy, the patients will be given fixed drug combinations (FDCs), three or four drugs in a single pill daily — being administered […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
scrollToTop