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Patbutol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Tuberculosis are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Patbutol. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Patbutol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Patbutol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Patbutol has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Patbutol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Patbutol related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetic Nephropathy must refrain from the use of Patbutol since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Patbutol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Patbutol may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Patbutol, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Patbutol is used to treat the following -
Other 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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Is the use of Patbutol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Patbutol safely.
Is the use of Patbutol safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Patbutol.
What is the effect of Patbutol on the Kidneys?
Patbutol may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Patbutol on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Patbutol. 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 Patbutol on the Heart?
You can take Patbutol without any fear of damage to the heart.
Patbutol 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 Patbutol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Patbutol habit forming or addictive?
Patbutol is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Patbutol will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Patbutol only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Patbutol in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Patbutol
It is safe to take Patbutol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Patbutol
Taking Patbutol 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)
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