Pharmaceutical Care for Patients Treated with Cyclosporine A Combined with Anti-tuberculosis Drugs / 中国药师

ABSTRACT

Objective: To explore the pharmaceutical care mode for drug treatment and interactions through participating in the treatment of patients using cyclosporine A combined with anti-tuberculosis ( TB) drugs. Methods: The clinical questions were pro-posed and refined, the literature evidence was retrieved in the electronic databases, the questions were answered and the procedure and mode of pharmaceutical care for the similar clinical problems was established. Results:For the patients with cyclosporine A treatment, strong anti-TB drugs should be chosen to ensure the effectiveness and decrease the drug interactions, and the concentration monitoring of cyclosporine A should be paid more attention. Conclusion: Clinical pharmacists can implement the pharmaceutical care for the pa-tients with immunosuppression and TB infection through developing anti-TB regimen, avoiding the drug interactions, improving the drug safety and so on.