Article
Influence of sex on the exposure to isoniazid in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis.
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - 1 Jan 2023
Rivera Juan Gonzalo Bardalez, Albério Carlos Augusto Abreu, Vieira José Luiz Fernandes
Abstract excerpt
Isoniazid is a key component of tuberculosis treatment. Adequate exposure is a determinant for therapeutic success; however, considerable inter- and intraindividual variations in drug plasma levels can lead to unfavorable outcomes. While some predictors of isoniazid levels are well-known, others, such as sex, yield controversial results, requiring further investigation to optimize exposure. This study...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
