Researchers find that antibiotic D-cycloserine, used to treat tuberculosis, improves recovery rate in psychological treatment for social anxiety. From Wordnik.com. [Mind Hacks: 2006-03-17 Spike activity] Reference
The only other interaction between an antimicrobial drug and alcohol is with cycloserine, an anti-tuberculosis drug – the two together increase the risk of convulsions. From Wordnik.com. [Doctor, doctor: Alcohol and antibiotics, milk and prostate cancer] Reference
Aspen currently manufactures the oral TB drug cycloserine and within about 15 months will be able to manufacture capreomycin, thanks to Lilly's assistance, said Aspen executive director Stavros. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
A drug called D-cycloserine seemed to help, however. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
MSF calculation on the basis of Green Light Committee prices for a patient weighing 50kg for a regimen of pyrazinamide, prothionamide, levofloxacin, cycloserine and capreomycin as an injectable. From Wordnik.com. [Doctors Without Borders] Reference
The preferred background regimen included kanamycin, ofloxacin, ethionamide, pyrazinamide, and cycloserine or terizidone, with modifications as needed according to susceptibility and side effects. From Wordnik.com. [MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians] Reference
They hypothesize that patients with the polymorphism may not respond as well to SSRIs, but may respond better to novel treatment approaches (that do not rely on BDNF function) such as cognitive enhancers like D-cycloserine (DCS) combined with Dr. Difede's virtual-reality exposure therapy. From Wordnik.com. [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference
(2004) Facilitation of fear extinction by D-cycloserine: theoretical and clinical implications. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
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