Medication Tracker: The 4 Months Daily Rifampin Schedule for Latent Tuberculosis (TB) Infection

Medication Tracker: The 4 Months Daily Rifampin Schedule for Latent Tuberculosis (TB) Infection

Author: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
Publication Date: 2020
Country of Origin: United States
Format: Brochure
Language: English

Abstract

This material was developed for clinicians to use with patients that are prescribed the four months daily rifampin (4R) regimen for the treatment of latent TB infection. There is space to write treatment information, medication intake, and doctor/clinic contact information. There is also a checklist of signs and symptoms that may develop while using the 4R regimen.

Publisher:

CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination

Audience(s):

Health Professionals, Persons With LTBI, Physicians

Topic:

Diagnosis, TB Treatment, Treatment - Latent TB infection (Inactive TB), Treatment- Medication Information, Treatment- Patient Adherence

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