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antituberculous
(redirected from antituberculous drugs)

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antituberculous
therapeutically effective against tuberculosis.

antituberculous drugs
agents used in the treatment of mycobacterial infections, which in animals is limited to dogs and cats, include isoniazid, rifampicin and ethambutol. Several other drugs may be used in combination therapy to increase effectiveness. In addition, dapsone is effective against Mycobacterium leprae. See also feline leprosy.


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Nasal tuberculosis responds well to the same regimen of antituberculous drugs recommended for any other type of extrapulmonary tuberculosis.
The patient was treated with IV fluid and antituberculous drugs.
 
 
 
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