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single drug therapy

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single drug therapy
Monotherapy, see there


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An Indian scientist has discovered a molecule which he claims can be a harbinger for a single drug therapy to treat tuberculosis and replace the current costly multidrug treatment for the killer disease.
Colin Pfaff, who works in a rural hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, where nearly 40 percent of women in ante-natal clinics have the Aids virus, used a combination of two drugs to prevent mother-to-child transmission because the single drug therapy used by his local Health Department is regarded as out-of-date and ineffective.
In addition, not a single drug therapy has sufficient evidence to say that it has utility in treating PTSD, said panel chairman Dr.
 
 
 
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