KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 57 · KROK (Dentistry)
A patient being treated for tuberculosis is suffering from hearing deterioration. What drug causes this complication?
- A. Rifampicin
- B. Isonicotinic acid hydrazide (Isoniazid)
- C. Kanamycin sulphate
- D. Streptomycin
- E. Ethionamide
Hint
Recall which antibiotic class damages the cochlear hair cells and the vestibulocochlear nerve, and which member of it is a classic first-line antituberculous drug.
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