Journal of Applied Pharmacy
Open Access

Abstract

TO PIN POINT THE FLAWS IN TUBERCULOSIS TREATMENT THAT LEADS TO MDR-TB IN NISHTAR HOSPITAL MULTAN; PAKISTAN

Mohsin Ali Sindhu, Abdul Majeed, Hafiz Muhammad Khawar Saeed, Asad Saleem Sial, Arsalan Siddiq, Waheed Ur Rehman, Ahsan Slahuddin

Tuberculosis is one of the major problems in developing countries. Can be treated but due to poor management of MDR-TB and multi-emerging now days. Nishtar Hospital Multan is one of the largest hospitals in South Asia. The purpose of this study was to point out the flaws in the case of treatment of tuberculosis, directly observed therapy and patient compliance, and tuberculosis. The study was conducted by researchers who have been associated with doctors and participants in the search, and when he visited the behavior in the hospital. And summarizes the data through the use of statistical data. 275 total cases that visited the hospital and participated in the study. Studies have shown that TB treatment under the direct supervision does not work, because it is defined by the World Health Organization. Significant improvements are possible in tuberculosis directly observed therapy in Nishtar Hospital. Tuberculosis level operating directly observed treatment, patient education, and preventive measures and providing skilled workers, and improve the process of patient care.