Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Sirturo
(bedaquiline)
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Sirturo is indicated for use as part of an appropriate combination regimen in adult and paediatric patients (2 years to less than 18 years of age and weighing at least 7 kg) with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to at least rifampicin and isoniazid. Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
bedaquiline
Category
Other drugs for treatment of tuberculosis
Manufacturer
Janssen-Cilag International N.V.
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