What is your approach to prescribing RIPE for 6 month vs rifapentine/moxifloxacin for 4 months in the treatment of drug sensitive TB in the US?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
There are many things that have to be taken into consideration before deciding on using the rifapentine-moxifloxacin regimen instead of the standard RIPE regimen for drug-susceptible TB. The regimen is only recommended for people with pulmonary TB at this time. People with extra pulmonary TB w...