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Why India must discard fear, give some TB patients ‘game-changing’ drug

Like South Africa, India should immediately make available the tuberculosis (TB) drug bedaquiline – till now used as a drug of last resort – to nearly 147,000 Indians with a multidrug-resistant version of the disease, a leading South African TB-HIV researcher told IndiaSpend.

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By Swagata Yadavar

Published: Sept. 3, 2018, 9:19 a.m.

Last updated: Sept. 3, 2018, 9:19 a.m.

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