Mansah is an HIV patient who was also being treated in a hospital for TB. 1. List the medications that you expect Mansah to be given for i)TB if it is not drug resistant ii) HIV 2. Assuming you have a prescription with above medications and the patient is anemic i) Which other medications do you expect the clinical team to add to patient’s medication? ii) What drug related issues will you try to avoid in the treatment of Mansah’s condition?

Mansah is an HIV patient who was also being treated in a hospital for TB. 1. List the medications that you expect Mansah to be given for i)TB if it is not drug resistant ii) HIV 2. Assuming you have a prescription with above medications and the patient is anemic i) Which other medications do you expect the clinical team to add to patient’s medication? ii) What drug related issues will you try to avoid in the treatment of Mansah’s condition?

Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions

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