TABLEĀ 6

Two- or multidrug regimens prescribed to 93 patients with non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease at any time within the total of 13 quarters

NTM-specific drug regimensNumber of quarters prescribedNumber of patients#
Azithromycin + rifabutin + ethambutol13<5
Clarithromycin + ethambutol1324
Clarithromycin + rifabutin + ethambutol1314
Clarithromycin + rifampicin + ethambutol1318
Rifabutin + ethambutol135
Clarithromycin + rifabutin + prothionamide11<5
Clarithromycin + rifabutin610
Clarithromycin + ciprofloxacin5<5
Rifampicin + ethambutol59
Rifampicin + isoniazid + ethambutol5<5
Moxifloxacin + ethambutol4<5
Azithromycin + rifampicin + ethambutol3<5
Azithromycin + ethambutol3<5
Clarithromycin + moxifloxacin + ethambutol3<5
Clarithromycin + prothionamide3<5
Clarithromycin + rifampicin35
Moxifloxacin + ethambutol3<5
Rifampicin + prothionamide + ethambutol3<5
Clarithromycin + ciprofloxacin + ethambutol2<5
Clarithromycin + ciprofloxacin + rifabutin2<5
Clarithromycin + ciprofloxacin + rifabutin + ethambutol2<5
Clarithromycin + levofloxacin + rifampicin + ethambutol2<5
Clarithromycin + levofloxacin + ethambutol2<5
Clarithromycin + moxifloxacin + rifampicin2<5
Clarithromycin + moxifloxacin + rifampicin + ethambutol2<5
Clarithromycin + rifampicin + isoniazid + ethambutol2<5
Moxifloxacin + rifabutin + ethambutol2<5
Levofloxacin + rifabutin + isoniazid + ethambutol1<5
Levofloxacin + rifampicin + isoniazid + ethambutol1<5
  • NTM: non-tuberculous mycobacteria. #: number of patients does not equal 100% because regimens may have changed from quarter to quarter.