Management of tuberculosis

Disease treatment This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article needs more reliable medical references for verification or relies too heavily on primary sources. Please review the contents of the article and add the appropriate references if you can. Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Management of tuberculosis" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (August 2025)This article needs to be updated. The reason given is: New information about WHO's novel shortened treatment regimen for MDR-TB is needed. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (July 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message)Medical intervention Tuberculosis managementVarious pharmaceutical tuberculosis treatments and their actionsSpecialtyInfectious diseases Management of tuberculosis refers to techniques and procedures utilized for treating tuberculosis (TB), or simply a treatment plan for TB. The medical standard for active TB is a short course treatment involving a combination of isoniazid, r