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Presently my brother is diagnosed with tuberculosis. We are worried what treatment he will get. Can anyone tell what is best dose for him? Which drugs he have to take in how many amount? His weight is 46 kg.
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Get xene expert MTB and sputum afb and sputum afb culture and sensitivity. If gene expert does not show resistance to rifampicin then RHEZ for 2 months and RHE for next 4 months under DOTS or a respiratory physician supervisison.
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