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Low-dose amikacin as alternative treatment for multidrug-resistant TB

Low-dose amikacin with appropriate dose adjustment based on adequate monitoring demonstrated limited toxicity with positive outcomes as a treatment option for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), according to the findings of a retrospective cohort study published in BMC Infectious Diseases.

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By Joyce Lee

Published: May 26, 2021, 11:45 p.m.

Last updated: Nov. 14, 2024, 8 p.m.

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