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Tibitol, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
The right dosage of Tibitol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Tibitol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tibitol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Tibitol has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tibitol related warnings talks about Tibitol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Tibitol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetic Nephropathy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tibitol contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Tibitol have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tibitol is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Tibitol 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tibitol is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tibitol safe for pregnant women?
Tibitol is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Tibitol safe during breastfeeding?
Tibitol does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Tibitol on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Tibitol. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Tibitol on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Tibitol. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Tibitol on the Heart?
Tibitol is completely safe for the heart.
Tibitol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tibitol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tibitol habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Tibitol has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tibitol since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Tibitol only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tibitol is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tibitol
Taking Tibitol with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tibitol
Taking Tibitol with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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