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ReviewCurrent research in pharmacology and drug discovery2021

Tuberculosis and pharmacological interactions: A narrative review.

Niccolò Riccardi, Diana Canetti, Paola Rodari, Giorgio Besozzi, Laura Saderi, Marco Dettori, Luigi R Codecasa, Giovanni Sotgiu

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Review in Current research in pharmacology and drug discovery, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed.

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  19. Clinical standards for the dosing and management of TB drugs.The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Niccolò RiccardiStopTB Italia Onlus, Milan, Italy.
Diana CanettiStopTB Italia Onlus, Milan, Italy.
Paola RodariDepartment of Infectious - Tropical Diseases and Microbiology, IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Hospital, Negrar di Valpolicella, Verona, Italy.
Giorgio BesozziStopTB Italia Onlus, Milan, Italy.
Laura SaderiStopTB Italia Onlus, Milan, Italy.
Marco DettoriClinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Department of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Sciences, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy.
Luigi R CodecasaStopTB Italia Onlus, Milan, Italy.
Giovanni SotgiuStopTB Italia Onlus, Milan, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Even if major improvements in therapeutic regimens and treatment outcomes have been progressively achieved, tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading cause of death from a single infectious microorganism. To improve TB treatment success as well as patients' quality of life, drug-drug-interactions (DDIs) need to be wisely managed. Comprehensive knowledge of anti-TB drugs, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) parameters, potential patients' changes in absorption and distribution, possible side effects and interactions, is mandatory to built effective anti-TB regimens. Optimization of treatments and adherence to international guidelines can help bend the curve of TB-related mortality and, ultimately, decrease the likelihood of treatment failure and drop-out during anti-TB treatment. Aim of this paper is to describe the most relevant DDIs between anti-TB and other drugs used in daily clinical practice, providing an updated and "easy-to-use" guide to minimize adverse effects, drop-outs and, in the long run, increase treatment success.

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Clinical useDrug-drug interactionsTB treatmentTuberculosis

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PMID34909643
PMCPMC8663953

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