Terizidone Explained

Terizidone is a drug used in the treatment of tuberculosis.[1] Terizidone is mainly used in multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in conjunction with other second-line drugs. It is a derivate of cycloserine and it is bacteriostatic.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Galietti F, Giorgis GE, Oliaro A, Boaro D, Ardizzi A, Barberis S, Massaglia GM . [Tolerability to terizidone (TZ) in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis in dialyzed patients] . Minerva Medica . 82 . 7–8 . 477–81 . 1991 . 1922892 .
  2. Book: Rossiter, Dawn . South African Medicines Formulary. vanc . Health and Medical Publishing Group of the South African Medical Association. 2012. 978-1-875098-28-6. Cape Town, South Africa. 323–325.

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