[HTML][HTML] Recommendations for optimizing tuberculosis treatment: therapeutic drug monitoring, pharmacogenetics, and nutritional status considerations

R Choi, BH Jeong, WJ Koh… - Annals of laboratory …, 2017 - synapse.koreamed.org
Although tuberculosis is largely a curable disease, it remains a major cause of morbidity and
mortality worldwide. Although the standard 6-month treatment regimen is highly effective for …

[HTML][HTML] Mobile health apps for improvement of tuberculosis treatment: descriptive review

L Keutzer, SG Wicha, USH Simonsson - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Mobile health (mHealth) is a rapidly emerging market, which has been
implemented in a variety of different disease areas. Tuberculosis remains one of the most …

Impact of food on the pharmacokinetics of first-line anti-TB drugs in treatment-naive TB patients: a randomized cross-over trial

AMI Saktiawati, MGG Sturkenboom… - Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Concomitant food intake influences pharmacokinetics of first-line anti-TB drugs in
healthy volunteers. However, in treatment-naive TB patients who are starting with drug …

Simplified urine-based method to detect rifampin underexposure in adults with tuberculosis: a prospective diagnostic accuracy study

YL Xie, N Modi, D Handler, S Yu, P Rao… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Variable pharmacokinetics of rifampin in tuberculosis (TB) treatment can lead to poor
outcomes. Urine spectrophotometry is simpler and more accessible than recommended …

Alternative methods for therapeutic drug monitoring and dose adjustment of tuberculosis treatment in clinical settings: a systematic review

PS Rao, N Modi, NTT Nguyen, DH Vu, YL Xie… - Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background and Objective Quantifying exposure to drugs for personalized dose
adjustment is of critical importance in patients with tuberculosis who may be at risk of …

The impact of first-line anti-tubercular drugs' pharmacokinetics on treatment outcome: a systematic review

T Sileshi, E Tadesse, E Makonnen… - Clinical pharmacology …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Tuberculosis remains the major public health problem besides tremendous
efforts to combat it. Most tuberculosis patients are treated with a standard dose of first-line …

Correlations between the hollow fiber model of tuberculosis and therapeutic events in tuberculosis patients: learn and confirm

T Gumbo, JG Pasipanodya… - Clinical Infectious …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background. The hollow fiber system model of tuberculosis (HFS-TB) is designed to perform
pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics (PK/PD) experiments, and hence the design of …

Understanding pharmacokinetics to improve tuberculosis treatment outcome

J Reynolds, SK Heysell - Expert opinion on drug metabolism & …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading cause of death from a curable infectious
disease; drug-resistant TB threatens to dismantle all prior gains in global control. Suboptimal …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of isoniazid pharmacokinetics in healthy volunteers and patients with tuberculosis

BL Hong, R D'Cunha, P Li, MH Al-Shaer… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose This systematic review and meta-analysis assesses the pharmacokinetic (PK)
summary estimates of isoniazid (INH) between healthy volunteers and patients with …

Tigecycline is highly efficacious against Mycobacterium abscessus pulmonary disease

BE Ferro, S Srivastava, D Deshpande… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Mycobacterium abscessus causes chronic pulmonary infections that are extremely difficult to
cure. The currently recommended combination therapy is associated with high failure rates …