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Mycobutol

Mycobutol Information

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

Mycobutol Benefits & Uses

Mycobutol is used to treat the following -

  1. Tuberculosis Primary

Mycobutol 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.

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Ingredients of Mycobutol

Ethambutol

Mycobutol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mycobutol is used -

  1. Nausea or vomiting
  2. Abdominal Pain Mild
  3. Joint aches
  4. Headache Mild
  5. Dizziness Mild
  6. Fever Mild
  7. Rash
  8. Blurred vision
  9. Hepatitis

Mycobutol Related Warnings

Is the use of Mycobutol safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Mycobutol without worrying about any side effects.

Safe

Is the use of Mycobutol safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can use Mycobutol without any worries about side effects.

Safe

What is the effect of Mycobutol on the Kidneys?

Mycobutol can have moderate side effects on the [Organ]. 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 Mycobutol on the Liver?

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

Moderate

What is the effect of Mycobutol on the Heart?

Mycobutol is completely safe for [Organ].

Safe

Severe Interaction of Mycobutol with Other Drugs

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

Mycobutol Contraindications

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

  1. Kidney Disease
  2. Liver Disease
  3. Diabetic Retinopathy
  4. Diabetic Nephropathy

Frequently asked Questions about Mycobutol

Is this Mycobutol habit forming or addictive?

No, Mycobutol is not habit forming.

No

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mycobutol since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe

Is it safe?

Yes, but take Mycobutol only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Mycobutol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Mycobutol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mycobutol

It is safe to take [Medication] with food.

Safe

Interaction between Alcohol and Mycobutol

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Mycobutol as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

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References

  1. US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Myambutol (ethambutol hcl)
  2. KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 769
  3. April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 535-536