Prescription Required.Why?
An antibiotic that works by killing the bacteria that cause tuberculosis (tb).
An antibiotic that also works against tb bacteria. it is particularly effective against bacteria that are inactive or dormant.
An antibiotic that inhibits the growth of tb bacteria. it works by preventing the bacteria from making essential proteins.
This drug combination is used to treat active tuberculosis (TB) in adults and children.
It is typically prescribed for a period of 69 months, depending on the individual's condition and response to treatment.
This drug combination works by attacking different parts of the TB bacteria's growth and survival processes. This combined action makes it more difficult for the bacteria to develop resistance to treatment.
Store the medication at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage of this medication will be determined by your doctor based on your age, weight, and overall health.
It is typically taken orally once a day, preferably with a meal.
It is important to follow your doctor's instructions carefully and take the medication exactly as prescribed.
Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice)
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Loss of appetite
Headache
Dizziness
Fatigue
Dark urine
Flulike symptoms
Rash
Itching
Difficulty breathing
Alcohol may increase the risk of liver damage. It is best to avoid alcohol while taking this medication.
This medication can cause dizziness and drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
This medication can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of using this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
This medication is safe for children under the care of a doctor.
This medication may affect kidney function. Tell your doctor if you have any kidney problems.
This medication may affect liver function. Tell your doctor if you have any liver problems.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
World Health Organization (WHO)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
