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Pyrazinamide Increases Hepatotoxicity of Anti-Tuberculosis Regimens
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Title Pyrazinamide Increases Hepatotoxicity of Anti-Tuberculosis Regimens
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/578330?src=rss
Description The hepatotoxicity of isoniazid and rifampin is increased when pyrazinamide is added to the treatment of patients with tuberculosis, according to a report in the June 15th issue of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Aug 5, 2008
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