From: Pharmacokinetics of isoniazid, rifampicin, pyrazinamide and ethambutol in Indian children
 | Standard dosage of ATT, n = 62 | Revised dosage of ATT, n = 61 | ||||
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Variables | Good outcome n = 53 | Poor outcome n = 9 | p value | Good outcome n = 44 | Poor outcome n = 17 | p value |
2-hr plasma isoniazid concentration, μg/mL | 0.4 (0.2, 0.8) | 0.5 (0.2, 0.8) | 0.9 | 2.3 (1.2, 3.9) | 1.7 (1.3, 2.8) | 0.2 |
2-hr plasma rifampicin concentration, μg/mL | 8.7 (5.4, 11.9) | 9.7 (3.9, 11.6) | 0.8 | 9.5 (5.3, 21.2) | 11.3 (5.7, 15.2) | 0.9 |
2-hr pyrazinamide concentration, μg/mL | 40.4 (34.8, 46.9) | 44.2 (38.4, 53.1) | 0.7 | 39.8 (35.0, 44.7) | 41.4 (34.4, 47.8) | 0.8 |
2-hr ethambutol concentration, μg/mL | 0.7 (0.4, 1.5) | 0.6 (0.5, 0.9) | 0.4 | 2.5 (1.7, 3.7) | 3.2 (2.2, 4.8) | 0.2 |
C max isoniazid, μg/mL | 3.4 (1.8, 5.0) | 1.3 (0.7, 1.5) | 0.05 | 3.2 (2.0, 4.7) | 3.5 (1.8, 5.2) | 0.6 |
C max rifampicin, μg/mL | 10.3 (6.8, 13.9) | 11.5 (7.8, 14.3) | 0.9 | 10.4 (7.7, 14.0) | 12.8 (6.6, 15.3) | 0.5 |
C max pyrazinamide, μg/mL | 50.1 (39.2, 67.5) | 52.8 (43.5, 68.5) | 0.8 | 46.7 (40.4, 52.6) | 43.4 (38.4, 53.9) | 0.5 |
C max ethambutol, μg/mL | 1.1 (0.7, 2.1) | 1.2 (0.5, 1.9) | 0.8 | 3.3 (2.3, 4.1) | 3.7 (2.3, 4.9) | 0.4 |
AUC 0–4 isoniazid, μg/mL*hr | 1.3 (0.7, 2.4) | 1.9 (1.5, 3.3) | 0.2 | 7.9 (4.2, 13.2) | 5.9 (4.5, 10.1) | 0.3 |
AUC 0–4 rifampicin, μg/mL*hr | 27.9 (19.1, 36.1) | 30.2 (23.5, 34.1) | 0.8 | 25.3 (16.6, 60.7) | 30.6 (21.7, 44.1) | 0.8 |
AUC 0–4 pyrazinamide, μg/mL*hr | 159.9 (111.8, 207.0) | 155.3 (125.3, 210.9) | 0.9 | 137.8 (123.6, 158.3) | 133.7 (121.4, 151.6) | 0.5 |
AUC 0–4 ethambutol, μg/mL*hr | 2.5 (1.5, 5.5) | 2.1 (1.4, 3.7) | 0.5 | 7.7 (4.9, 10.7) | 10.0 (5.9, 10.9) | 0.5 |
WAZ at baseline | −1.8 (−2.8, -1.1) | −1.9 (−3.2, -1.7) | 0.3 | −1.3(−1.9, -0.6) | −1.9 (−2.3, -1.8) | 0.007 |
HAZ at baseline | −1.5 (−2.1, -0.2) | −1.2 (−1.9, -0.2) | 0.8 | −1.1 (−2.3, -0.2) | −1.5 (−1.9, -0.8) | 0.5 |
Received BCG, n (%) | 42 (76.4) | 6 (66.7) | 0.7 | 31 (70.4) | 11 (64.7) | 0.7 |
Mycobacterium confirmed, n (%) | 9 (16.4) | 5 (55.6) | 0.01 | 8 (18.6) | 4 (23.5) | 0.7 |
Diagnosis, n (%) | Â | Â | 0.9 | Â | Â | 0.5 |
Progressive pulmonary disease | 30 (56.6) | 5 (55.6) | Â | 17 (38.6) | 10 (58.8) | Â |
Pleural effusion | 7 (13.2) | 1 (11.1) | Â | 1 (2.3) | 1 (5.9) | Â |
Disseminated | 16 (30.2) | 3 (33.3) | Â | 2 (4.5) | 1 (5.9) | Â |
Osteoarticular | 0 | 0 | Â | 9 (20.5) | 2 (11.8) | Â |
Peripheral lymphadenopathy | 0 | 0 | Â | 15 (34.1) | 3 (17.6) | Â |