Cyanacethydrazide therapy in pulmonary tuberculosis.
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The efficacy of isoniazid in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis stimulated the search for related drugs that might increase the effectiveness of antituberculosis therapy especially in those chronically ill patients in whom INH does not produce the desired effect or who are unable to tolerate it. Such a compound is cyanacethydrazide** which as its formula indicates is structurally related to INH.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Diseases of the chest
دوره 32 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1957