여러 종류의 결핵약치료에 저항하는 결핵치료 약 Bedaquiline과 Pretomanid. Bedaquiline and Pretomanid are drugs used to treat tuberculosis that are resistant to various types of tuberculosis drug treatment.

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여러 종류의 결핵약치료에 저항하는 결핵치료 약 Bedaquiline과 Pretomanid. Bedaquiline and Pretomanid are drugs used to treat tuberculosis that are resistant to various types of tuberculosis drug treatment.

Bedaquiline, sold under the brand name Sirturo, is a medication used to treat active tuberculosis. Specifically it is used to treat multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) along with other medications for tuberculosis. It is used by mouth. Common side effects include nausea, joint pains, headaches, and chest pain.

Pretomanid is an antibiotic used for the treatment of multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis affecting the lungs. It is generally used together with bedaquiline and linezolid. It is taken by mouth. The most common side effects include nerve damage, acne, vomiting, headache, low blood sugar, diarrhea, and liver inflammation.

소스; NEJM 3/5/2020