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Which antitubercular drug is associated with arthralgia in 40% of patients?
Which antitubercular drug is associated with arthralgia in 40% of patients?
What is the most common adverse effect of rifampin?
What is the most common adverse effect of rifampin?
Which antitubercular drug has a preventive measure for neurotoxicity involving the administration of pyridoxine?
Which antitubercular drug has a preventive measure for neurotoxicity involving the administration of pyridoxine?
Which antitubercular drug is associated with optic neuritis as an adverse effect?
Which antitubercular drug is associated with optic neuritis as an adverse effect?
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Which antitubercular drug is known for its nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity?
Which antitubercular drug is known for its nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity?
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Which antitubercular drug combination has the highest risk of hepatotoxicity?
Which antitubercular drug combination has the highest risk of hepatotoxicity?
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Which drug should not be added as a single agent to a failing antitubercular regimen?
Which drug should not be added as a single agent to a failing antitubercular regimen?
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Which antitubercular drug is not associated with hepatotoxicity?
Which antitubercular drug is not associated with hepatotoxicity?
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What are the common adverse effects of isoniazid?
What are the common adverse effects of isoniazid?
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What is the most common adverse effect of ethambutol?
What is the most common adverse effect of ethambutol?
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Which antitubercular drug is associated with red/orange discoloration of body fluids?
Which antitubercular drug is associated with red/orange discoloration of body fluids?
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What is the preventive measure for neurotoxicity associated with isoniazid?
What is the preventive measure for neurotoxicity associated with isoniazid?
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What are the potential adverse effects of pyrazinamide?
What are the potential adverse effects of pyrazinamide?
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Which antitubercular drug is associated with nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity?
Which antitubercular drug is associated with nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity?
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What is the basic principle of antitubercular therapy?
What is the basic principle of antitubercular therapy?
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Why is adherence to therapy crucial for a successful outcome in antitubercular treatment?
Why is adherence to therapy crucial for a successful outcome in antitubercular treatment?
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