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Table 1 Dose and schedule of anti-tuberculous drugs for the control group

From: Treatment shortening of drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis using high-dose rifampicin for 3 months after culture conversion (Hi-DoRi-3): a study protocol for an open-label randomized clinical trial

Drug name

Capacity

Administration method

Per bodyweight

Recommended dose

Maximum dose

Isoniazid

5 mg/kg

300 mg/day

300 mg/day

once a day before meal

Rifampicin

10 mg/kg

450 mg (< 50 kg)

600 mg (≥ 50 kg)

600 mg/day

once a day before meal

Pyrazinamide

20–30 mg/kg

1000 mg (< 50 kg)

1500 mg (50–70 kg)

2000 mg (> 70 kg)

 

once a day after meal

Ethambutol

15–20 mg/kg

800 mg (< 60 kg)

1200 mg (60–80 kg)

1600 mg (> 80 kg)

 

once a day after meal