Which of the following statements is not true about rifabutin as compared to rifampicin?
Ans. (B) It is more effective for newly diagnosed TB as compared to rifampicin(Katzung 13th/817,820) RifampicinRifabutinHalf lifeShorterLongerCYP inhibition (drug interactions)MarkedWeakEfficacy against Mycobacterium tuberculosisMoreLessEfficacy against MACLessMoreHepatotoxic potentialPresentAbsent