Ethionamide

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Ethionamide Information



Ethionamide Benefits & Uses

Ethionamide is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ethionamide 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: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: gradually increase dose upto 1000 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: gradually increase dose upto 1000 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: gradually increase dose upto 1000 mg/day
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • 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: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Ethionamide Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Weight Loss
  • पेट दर्द
  • Diarrhoea
  • Metallic taste in mouth

Ethionamide Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ethionamide safe for pregnant women?


    Ethionamide may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ethionamide, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ethionamide safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Ethionamide may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Ethionamide should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ethionamide on the Kidneys?


    Ethionamide may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ethionamide on the Liver?


    Ethionamide 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 Ethionamide on the Heart?


    Ethionamide is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Ethionamide with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Ethionamide Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ethionamide

  • Is this Ethionamide habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Ethionamide has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ethionamide since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ethionamide 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, Ethionamide cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Ethionamide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ethionamide


    You can take Ethionamide with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ethionamide


    Taking alcohol with Ethionamide can be dangerous.

    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; Trecator (ethionamide tablets)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 771



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