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A systematic review of adverse events of rifapentine and isoniazid compared to other treatments for latent tuberculosis infection.

Christopher PeaseBrian HuttonFatemeh YazdiDianna WolfeCandyce HamelPauline BarbeauBecky SkidmoreGonzalo G Alvarez
Published in: Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2018)
While INH/RPT-3 had an overall low frequency of adverse events compared to INH monotherapy, reporting of adverse events for many regimens was limited meaning results should be interpreted cautiously. Future studies of LTBI treatment would benefit from more complete collection and reporting of adverse events and more consistent definitions of hepatotoxicity.
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