TB Treatment
Comprehensive tuberculosis treatment following national DOTS guidelines with regular monitoring and support.
Comprehensive TB Care
Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious but treatable bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs. With proper treatment and monitoring, TB can be completely cured.
At Chest Clinic of Kathmandu & Allergy Center, we follow the national DOTS (Directly Observed Treatment, Short-course) guidelines to ensure complete cure and prevent drug resistance.
Our TB Treatment Services:
- DOTS therapy program
- Regular follow-up and monitoring
- Medication management
- Contact screening for family members
- Nutritional counseling and support
Treatment Phases:
Intensive Phase (2 months)
Daily medication with 4-5 drugs to rapidly reduce bacteria
Continuation Phase (4-6 months)
Fewer drugs to eliminate remaining bacteria and prevent resistance
Directly Observed Therapy
Healthcare worker observes medication intake to ensure compliance
Treatment Success Factors:
- • Complete the full course of treatment
- • Take medications exactly as prescribed
- • Attend all follow-up appointments
- • Report any side effects immediately
- • Maintain good nutrition and rest
Warning Signs to Report:
- • Worsening cough or chest pain
- • Fever lasting more than 3 days
- • Severe medication side effects
- • Difficulty breathing
- • Blood in sputum
Medical Disclaimer
The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
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Our doctors have 12+ years of combined experience in treating respiratory and allergic conditions.
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Last Updated: February 2026 |Medical Review: Dr. Ram Narayan Shah, MD |Next Review: August 2026
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