Table III.
Dosing Schedule for Efficacy Study
| Group | Intervention | Frequency | Daily dose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untreated control at the start of treatment (28 days) | - | - |
| 2 | Untreated control at the end of treatment (59 days) | - | - |
| 3 | DPI | Once daily, five days a week | 5 ng/kg Calcitriol (100 pg) |
| 4 | ATTa | HRZEa once a day, five days a week | |
| 4 | ATT + DPI | HRZEa once a day, five days a week + DPI once daily, five days a week | HRZE (10, 15, 35, 20 mg/kg) and about 5 ng/kg (100 pg) Calcitriol |
aHRZE: H- isoniazid, R-rifampicin, Z-pyrazinamide, E-ethambutol.