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Adverse events observed in MDR/RR-TB patients on treatment
| Adverse events | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Gastrointestinal | ||
| Nausea | 14 | 8.3 |
| Vomiting | 28 | 16.7 |
| Loss of appetite | 6 | 3.7 |
| Sensory | ||
| Tinnitus | 11 | 6.7 |
| Loss of hearing | 7 | 4.3 |
| Numbness | 7 | 4.3 |
| Blurred vision | 2 | 1.2 |
| Psychiatric | ||
| Insomnia | 15 | 9.1 |
| Psychosis | 1 | 0.6 |
| Skin | ||
| Itching | 8 | 4.9 |
| Rashes | 7 | 4.3 |
| Musculoskeletal | ||
| Joint pain | 31 | 18.9 |
| Endocrine | ||
| Swollen neck | 1 | 0.6 |
| Systemic | ||
| Dizziness | 5 | 3.0 |
| Fatigue | 15 | 9.1 |
| Respiratory | 6 | 3.7 |
| Chest pain | 6 | 3.7 |
| Total | 164 | 100 |
