<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><Articles><Article><id>113</id><JournalTitle>A REVIEW ON SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF FIRST LINE ANTITUBERCULAR DRUGS</JournalTitle><Abstract>Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which spreads from infected person
through salivary or cough droplets. In the present review it has been clearly described about the pharmacokinetic and
pharmacodynamic study of first line anti-tubercular drugs like Isoniazid, Rifampicin, Pyrazinamide, Ethambutol and
streptomycin. The biochemistry of the drugs were discussed along with their mechanism of action and its correlation with the
structure of the active molecule of the drug. All the adverse drug reactions and various approaches for management of
ADRâ€™S have also been discussed with various comments of safety and efficacy.</Abstract><Email>pranathi346@gmail.com</Email><articletype>Review</articletype><volume>7</volume><issue>2</issue><year>2017</year><keyword>Drug induced convulsive seizures,IGRAs test,MTB,DOTS regimen</keyword><AUTHORS>Pranathi Reddy R, Bhavani D,Deekshitha P,Pravallika S,Saravana kumar A</AUTHORS><afflication> Sri Venkateswara College of Pharmacy, RVS Nagar, Chittoor â€“ 517127, Andhra Pradesh, India., Sri Venkateswara College of Pharmacy, RVS Nagar, Chittoor â€“ 517127, Andhra Pradesh, India., Sri Venkateswara College of Pharmacy, RVS Nagar, Chittoor â€“ 517127, Andhra Pradesh, India., Sri Venkateswara College of Pharmacy, RVS Nagar, Chittoor â€“ 517127, Andhra Pradesh, India., Sri Venkateswara College of Pharmacy, RVS Nagar, Chittoor â€“ 517127, Andhra Pradesh, India.</afflication></Article></Articles>