ARNOLD STERN pcol: A 19-year-old woman is diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). Before prescribing a drug regimen, you take a careful medication history because one
of the drugs commonly used to treat TB induces microsomal cytochrome
P450 enzymes in the liver. Which drug is this?

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A 19-year-old woman is diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). Before prescribing a drug regimen, you take a careful medication history because one
of the drugs commonly used to treat TB induces microsomal cytochrome
P450 enzymes in the liver. Which drug is this?

Jearrie Jean Sumagang · Accepted Answer

Rifampin

ARNOLD STERN pcol

A 19-year-old woman is diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). Before prescribing a drug regimen, you take a careful medication history because one of the drugs commonly used to treat TB induces microsomal cytochrome P450 enzymes in the liver. Which drug is this?

Rifampin

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