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Prescription Required.Why?
Is an antibiotic that belongs to the aminoglycoside class of drugs.
Treatment of multidrugresistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in combination with other anti-tuberculosis medications.
Treatment of extensively drugresistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) in combination with other anti-tuberculosis medications.
Capreo 500mg Inj (Capreomycin) works by interfering with the synthesis of proteins essential for the growth and survival of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria that causes tuberculosis.
Store capreomycin at room temperature, protected from light and moisture. Do not freeze.
The dosage of capreomycin is determined by your doctor and depends on your age, weight, and overall health.
Capreomycin is typically administered by injection into a muscle (intramuscularly) or into a vein (intravenously).
The frequency of administration may vary depending on your specific treatment plan.
It is important to follow your doctor's instructions carefully and take the full course of treatment, even if you start to feel better.
Hearing loss (auditory toxicity)
Kidney damage (nephrotoxicity)
Nausea and vomiting
Loss of appetite
Dizziness
Headache
Muscle pain
Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
Alcohol consumption can increase the risk of liver damage. Consult your doctor about alcohol consumption while taking capreomycin.
Capreomycin can cause dizziness and other side effects that may impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. Avoid these activities until you know how this medicine affects you.
Capreomycin can harm an unborn baby. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Capreomycin can pass into breast milk and may harm a breastfeeding baby. Consult your doctor about breastfeeding while taking capreomycin.
Capreomycin is not recommended for children unless the benefits outweigh the risks. Consult your doctor.
Capreomycin can damage the kidneys. Your doctor will monitor your kidney function regularly during treatment.
Capreomycin can damage the liver. Your doctor will monitor your liver function regularly during treatment.
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2003/018713s024lbl.pdf
https://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/factsheets/capreomycin.htm
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15863599
