Should we double the starting dose of rifampicin (600mg/d➡️1200mg/d) for TB?
➡️Current dose is a minimally effective dose
➡️Rifamycins display concentration-dependent killing
➡️Meta-analyses showed double dose likely is safe and marginally more effective
https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaf005
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➡️Current dose is a minimally effective dose
➡️Rifamycins display concentration-dependent killing
➡️Meta-analyses showed double dose likely is safe and marginally more effective
https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaf005
#IDSky
#TBSky
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