50
Participants
Start Date
October 30, 2019
Primary Completion Date
July 31, 2024
Study Completion Date
July 31, 2024
Fixed drug combination (FDC) of ATT and Oral steroid
"In the first two week, patients receive FDC of ATT only. Oral steroid start to be given in week three.~The ATT regiment is continued for up to 6 months or more, in accordance with WHO guidelines. In the first two months the antibiotic combination given consisted of isoniazid (INH), rifampicin, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol. The next four months or continuation phases, the ATT given is rifampicin and isoniazid.~The following dosage and administration of oral steroids will be given to patients, according to guidelines from the American Journal of Ophthalmologists (Douglas A. Jabs et al, 2000):~Initial dose: 1mg/kg/day, with maximum adult oral dose 60-80 mg/kg and maintenance dose less than or equal to 10 mg/day. The tapering schedule: Over 40 mg/day, decrease by 10 mg/day every 1-2 weeks, 40-20 mg/day, decrease by 5 mg/day every 1-2 weeks, 20-10 mg/day, decrease by 2.5 mg/day every 1-2 weeks, 10-0 mg/day, decrease by 1 to 2.5 mg/day every 1-4 weeks."
RECRUITING
RSUPN dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo (Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital), Jakarta Pusat
Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
OTHER