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Table 1 Regimen 1 – for treatment of new smear positive adult patients

From: Tuberculosis chemotherapy: current drug delivery approaches

Intensive Phase – 2 months

Under 50 kg

Over 50 kg

RIF/INH/PYZ/ETB

  

Combination tablet 120/60/300/200 mg daily, 5 days per week

4 tablets

5 tablets

Continuation phase – 4 months

Under 50 kg

Over 50 kg

RIF/INH

  

Combination tablet 150/100 mg

3 tablets

 

Combination tablet 300/150 mg

-

2 tablets

  1. Data extracted from Gibbon [11]