Ethambutol + Isoniazid



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  • Contains / Salt: Ethambutol Isoniazid


Ethambutol + Isoniazid Information



Ethambutol + Isoniazid Benefits & Uses

Ethambutol + Isoniazid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ethambutol + Isoniazid Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Isoniazid (300 mg), Ethambutol (800 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Isoniazid (300 mg), Ethambutol (800 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Isoniazid (300 mg), Ethambutol (800 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice


Ethambutol + Isoniazid Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ethambutol + Isoniazid is used -

Common

  • Numbness or tingling
  • Neuropathy
  • Visual Disturbance

Unknown

Ethambutol + Isoniazid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ethambutol + Isoniazid safe for pregnant women?


    Ethambutol + Isoniazid can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ethambutol + Isoniazid right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ethambutol + Isoniazid safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Ethambutol + Isoniazid.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ethambutol + Isoniazid on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Ethambutol + Isoniazid. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ethambutol + Isoniazid on the Liver?


    Ethambutol + Isoniazid can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ethambutol + Isoniazid on the Heart?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Ethambutol + Isoniazid on the heart, information on safety of Ethambutol + Isoniazid for the heart is unavailable.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Ethambutol + Isoniazid with Other Drugs

Ethambutol + Isoniazid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Unknown



Ethambutol + Isoniazid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ethambutol + Isoniazid unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ethambutol + Isoniazid

  • Is this Ethambutol + Isoniazid habit forming or addictive?


    Ethambutol + Isoniazid does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Ethambutol + Isoniazid you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ethambutol + Isoniazid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Ethambutol + Isoniazid in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Ethambutol + Isoniazid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ethambutol + Isoniazid


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ethambutol + Isoniazid with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ethambutol + Isoniazid


    Consuming Ethambutol + Isoniazid with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Myambutol (ethambutol hcl)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 769

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 535-536

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Isoniazid

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 765-767

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 715-716



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