A Pharmacovigilance Study on Antitubercular Therapy in the Department of Pulmonary Medicine at a Tertiary Care Hospital
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The pharmacovigilance study was conducted in100 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis admitted pulmonology ward of Government general hospital, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The purpose of this study is to assess the rate of adverse drug reactions induced by antitubercular drugs and also to detect serious and preventable ADRs.
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