Understanding Ototoxicity: What is the Mechanism of Drug-Induced Ototoxicity?
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Up to 50% of patients treated with certain injectable medicines for drug-resistant tuberculosis may develop permanent hearing loss [1.6.5]. Understanding **what is the mechanism of drug-induced ototoxicity** is crucial for mitigating this widespread risk associated with over 600 different medications [1.2.2].