antitubercular agent

C30877
concept

An antitubercular agent is a drug used to prevent or treat infections caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis by inhibiting its growth or killing the bacteria.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
antitubercular agent canonical 1
antitubercular drug 1
first-line antitubercular agent 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: antitubercular agent
Generated description
An antitubercular agent is a drug used to prevent or treat infections caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis by inhibiting its growth or killing the bacteria.

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
rifampicin
pyrazinamide
surface form: Pyrazinamide
antitubercular drug