Table 2. Drug dosages for the shorter MDR-TB treatment regimen51.
Drug | Weight group (kg) | ||
---|---|---|---|
<30 | 30–50 | >50 | |
Gatifloxacin, mg | 400 | 600 | 800 |
Moxifloxacin, mg | 400 | 600 | 800 |
Clofazimine, mg | 50 | 100 | 100 |
Ethambutol, mg | 800 | 800 | 1,200 |
Pyrazinamide, mg | 1,000 | 1,500 | 2,000 |
Isoniazid, mg | 300 | 400 | 600 |
Prothionamide, mg | 250 | 500 | 750 |
Kanamycin | 15 mg per kg body weight (maximum 1 g) |
MDR-TB: multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.