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World J Crit Care Med. Jun 9, 2024; 13(2): 91435
Published online Jun 9, 2024. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v13.i2.91435
Table 4 Dose adjustment in antituberculosis therapies in patients with renal dysfunction
Antimycobacterial agent
Normal daily dose in adults
CrCl 30-60
CrCl 10-29
CrCl < 10
Haemodialysis
Peritoneal dialysis
Isoniazid 5 mg/kg (typically 300 mg)No dose adjustment No dose adjustmentNo dose adjustment No dose adjustmentNo dose adjustment
Rifampicin10 mg/kg (typically 600 mg)No dose adjustmentNo dose adjustment No dose adjustmentNo dose adjustmentNo dose adjustment
Ethambutol15 mg/kg15 mg/kg/d15 mg/kg q48h15 mg/kg q48h15 mg/kg three times weekly post-HD15 mg/kg q48h
Pyrazinamide15-30mg/kgNo dose adjustment15-30 mg/kg q48h15-30 mg/kg three times weekly15-30 mg/kg three times weekly post-HDNo dose adjustment