What is the effect of taking medicine for tuberculosis for one month?

When patients with pulmonary tuberculosis are treated with anti-tuberculosis drugs for 1 month, they can usually have a certain effect. However, the specific efficacy is related to the severity of the patient's condition, whether the medication is standardized, and other factors.

1. Effective situations

If pulmonary tuberculosis is active and the patient is treated with anti-tuberculosis drugs such as isoniazid tablets and rifampicin capsules according to the doctor's instructions, certain effects can be seen after taking the drug for 1 month, such as the sputum bacteria turning negative, and the clinical symptoms are reduced or disappeared.

Second, there is no effect

1. Mild disease: If the patient's condition is relatively mild, only showing symptoms such as cough and sputum, and is not accompanied by other uncomfortable manifestations, it may be necessary to take anti-tuberculosis drugs for 6-9 months to achieve the curative effect;

2. Non-standard medication: Some patients are unable to adhere to regular medication due to economic constraints or other reasons, which affects the recovery of the disease. In addition, some patients discontinue the anti-tuberculosis drugs due to allergic reactions to the anti-tuberculosis drugs used, which can also make it difficult to effectively control the disease and prolong the course of the disease.

It is recommended that patients with pulmonary tuberculosis should strictly follow the doctor's guidance to apply anti-tuberculosis drugs in sufficient amount and full course of treatment, and do not reduce or increase the dose without authorization, so as not to affect the prognosis of the disease. At the same time, it is also necessary to pay attention to regular follow-up blood routine, chest X-ray and other related examinations to understand the physical condition and judge the development of the disease.

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