Which of the following is the new drug for the treatment of multi drug resistant tuberculosis?
Correct Answer: Bedaquiline
Description: Ans. (A) Bedaquiline(Ref: Harrison 19th/e p1115, KDT 8th/e p823)Ref: Bedaquiline is a new drug approved for MDT tuberculosis. It acts by inhibiting ATP synthase in mycobacteria. Major adverse effect of this drug is QT prolongation.
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