Health and Fitness

Pain Drug Can Kill Resistant Tuberculosis

Researchers Find Low Cost Drug Wipes Out Drug Resistant TB, But Worry it May Not Reach Patients in Need

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–September 11, 2012  — An off-patent anti-inflammatory drug that costs around two cents for a daily dose in developing countries has been found by researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College to kill both replicating and non-replicating drug resistant tuberculosis in the laboratory — a feat few currently approved TB drugs can do, and resistance to…

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