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Mycobutol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Tuberculosis are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Mycobutol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Mycobutol have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Mycobutol normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Mycobutol's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Mycobutol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mycobutol related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Mycobutol contraindications section.
Additionally, Mycobutol may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mycobutol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Mycobutol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mycobutol is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Mycobutol safe for pregnant women?
Mycobutol has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Mycobutol without medical advice.
Is the use of Mycobutol safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Mycobutol on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Mycobutol will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Mycobutol on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Mycobutol. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Mycobutol on the Liver?
Mycobutol may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Mycobutol on the Heart?
Information about safety of Mycobutol for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Mycobutol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mycobutol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mycobutol habit forming or addictive?
Mycobutol does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Mycobutol. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Mycobutol should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Mycobutol in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Mycobutol
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Mycobutol together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mycobutol
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Mycobutol with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
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