Latent Tuberculosis Infection Treatment Regimens Table CDC and the National Tuberculosis Coalition of America preferentially recommend short-course, rifamycin-based, 3- or 4-month latent TB infection treatment regimens over 6- or 9-month isoniazid monotherapy
Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection People with latent tuberculosis (TB) infection can be treated to prevent TB disease CDC and the National Tuberculosis Coalition of America preferentially recommend short-course, rifamycin-based, 3- or 4-month latent TB infection treatment regimens
Clinical Overview of Latent Tuberculosis Infection Treating latent TB infection is 90% effective in preventing the development of TB disease There are several standard treatment regimens for the treatment of latent TB infection Regimens use the drugs isoniazid (H), rifapentine (P), and or rifampin (R)
Latent Tuberculosis Treatment Regimens - Centers for Disease . . . Treatment regimens for latent TB infection (LTBI) use isoniazid (INH), rifapentine (RPT), or rifampin (RIF) CDC and the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association preferentially recommend short-course, rifamycin-based, 3- or 4-month latent TB infection treatment regimens over 6- or 9-month isoniazid monotherapy
Clinical Treatment of Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis (TB) | CDC Health care providers may consider several recommended regimens for the treatment of latent TB infection Treatment can take three, four, six, or nine months, depending on the regimen
Guidelines for the Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection. . . These updated 2020 LTBI treatment guidelines include the NTCA- and CDC-recommended treatment regimens that comprise three preferred rifamycin-based regimens and two alternative monotherapy regimens with daily isoniazid
LATENT TB INFECTION (LTBI) TREATMENT GUIDELINES - IN. gov LTBI Treatment Regimens • An optimal LTBI treatment is minimally toxic and as short as possible to enhance completion rates • Until recently, 6 –9 months of INH monotherapy was recommended • Recommendations now give shorter alternatives: o 3 months once weekly INH plus rifapentine (3HP) o 4 months daily rifampin alone (4R)