Bedauiline drugs used to cure Tuberculosis Disease
Bedauiline a newly launched vaccine by health ministry is related to cure Tubelculosis (TB)
TWO Tuberculosis survivor from India and south Africa have challenged a patient held byb pharmatceutical giant johnson and johnsons ,to prevent the firm from extending its monopoly on bedauiline one of the two least druges .
IMPORTANT FACTS:-
- WHO has recommende to change in method to tread MDR-TB patient by replacing all injectible with oral bedaquilline.
- MDR-TB is resistant to at least two of the first -line drugs.
- why treating MDR-TB using injectible drugs was objectionable.:-adverse effect of injectable drugs.,or sucess rate of MDR-TB was only 54% in2014
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