Prothionamide Explained
Protionamide (or prothionamide) is a drug used in the treatment of tuberculosis and leprosy.[1] [2]
Notes and References
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- Fajardo TT, Guinto RS, Cellona RV, Abalos RM, Dela Cruz EC, Gelber RH . A clinical trial of ethionamide and prothionamide for treatment of lepromatous leprosy . Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. . 74 . 3 . 457–61 . March 2006 . 10.4269/ajtmh.2006.74.457 . 16525107 . 21415032 . free .