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Tuberculosis (TB) Medications

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious bacterial infection primarily affecting the lungs but can also impact other parts of the body. Medications for TB are essential to eradicate the bacteria, prevent transmission, and mitigate the disease’s progression. Treatment typically involves a combination of antibiotics over several months.

 

Generic Names of Medications for Tuberculosis (TB)

Common generic names for TB medications include Isoniazid, Rifampicin, Pyrazinamide, and Ethambutol. These drugs are often used in combination to ensure effective treatment and reduce the risk of drug-resistant strains.