How long do you have to take the pleurisy triple?

Pleurisy triptans generally refer to the anti-tuberculosis triptans for tuberculous pleurisy, which need to be taken for about 6 to 10 months if the treatment goes well. Pleurisy is the infection of the pleura by various pathogens that triggers an inflammatory response, and in general, the triple combination of drugs needed refers specifically to tuberculous pleurisy with Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Refer to the standard chemotherapy regimen for relapsed tuberculous pleurisy, which consists of an intensive phase and a consolidation phase. The intensive phase requires five combinations of drugs (isoniazid, rifampicin, pyrazinamide, streptomycin, and ethambutol) to be used for 2 months. The consolidation phase requires three combinations of drugs (isoniazid, rifampicin, and ethambutol), which are used for 6 to 10 months, and the time to stop and change the drugs is decided according to whether sputum bacteria become negative or not. The course of anti-tuberculosis treatment for tuberculous pleurisy is longer, the whole cycle is about 1 year, the triple combination of drugs is usually in 6~10 months, and when multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis appears, the cycle of drugs will be prolonged. Pleurisy medication is more complex, anti-tuberculosis drugs have more side effects, it is recommended to seek medical treatment, standardized treatment under the guidance of a professional doctor.