Thioacetazone
"Thioacetazone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A thiosemicarbazone that is used in association with other antimycobacterial agents in the initial and continuation phases of antituberculosis regimens. Thiacetazone containing regimens are less effective than the short-course regimen recommended by the International Union Against Tuberculosis and are used in some developing countries to reduce drug costs. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p217)
| Descriptor ID |
D013828
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.845.746.703.702 D02.886.803.702
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| Concept/Terms |
TB I-698- TB I-698
- TB I 698
- TB I698
- TBI-698
- TBI 698
- TBI698
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