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Hi sir, myself trupti, 24 years old, suffering from pott's spine, currently I am on xdr-tb treatment. My question is that k I am on inj. Kapocin (500 mg) im daily, but in most of the medicals that inj. Stock is unavailable, so if the inj. Got skipped for 1 week then is it ok or no?
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Should not skip.
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this type of skipping of kapocin is not desirable. You should extend the dose by the number of days you have skipped. All the medicines are available free of cost in nearby RNTCP centers. You should register your name there and undergo proper treatment.
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