Abstract:Background: Although there have been some reports about adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in pulmonary tuberculosis treatment, there are few detailed data and the effect of age among elderly patients on ADRs and the period of medication discontinuation due to ADRs is unknown. Purpose: We evaluated the difference in the incidence of ADRs necessitating discontinuation or a change of medication (dADR) among the different age groups and the period of discontinuation in elderly patients undergoing pulmonary tuberculo… Show more
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