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Combutol 600 Tablet

  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ethambutol (600 mg)

Combutol 600 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ethambutol (600 mg)

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Combutol 600 Tablet Information

Combutol 600 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.

The optimal dosage of Combutol 600 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Combutol 600 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Combutol 600 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Combutol 600 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Combutol 600 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Combutol 600 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetic Nephropathy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Combutol 600 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Combutol 600 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Combutol 600 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

  1. Combutol Benefits & Uses
  2. Combutol Dosage & How to Take
  3. Combutol Side Effects
  4. Combutol Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Combutol with Other Drugs
  6. Combutol Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Combutol
  8. Combutol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Combutol 600 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Combutol 600 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Combutol 600 Tablet 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
Adult
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: with concurrent isoniazid therapy
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: with concurrent isoniazid therapy
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: with concurrent isoniazid therapy

Combutol 600 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Combutol 600 Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • धुंधली दृष्टि
  • हेपेटाइटिस

Mild

Combutol 600 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Combutol 600 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Combutol is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe

  • Is the use of Combutol 600 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Combutol.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Combutol 600 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Combutol can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate

  • What is the effect of Combutol 600 Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Combutol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate

  • What is the effect of Combutol 600 Tablet on the Heart?


    Combutol is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Combutol 600 Tablet with Other Drugs

Combutol 600 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Magnesium CarbonateColchicine

Combutol 600 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Combutol 600 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

  • Kidney Disease
  • Liver Disease
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Diabetic Nephropathy

Frequently asked Questions about Combutol 600 Tablet

  • Is this Combutol 600 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Combutol 600 Tablet is addictive.

    No

  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Combutol 600 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe

  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Combutol 600 Tablet 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?


    Combutol 600 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Combutol 600 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Combutol 600 Tablet


    It is safe to take Combutol 600 Tablet with food.

    Safe

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Combutol 600 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Combutol 600 Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
4 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

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