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What are Ethambutol Rifampin and Isoniazid examples of?
antitubercular agent
What anti-tuberculosis drug causes color blindness?
Ethambutol
What is the drug used for curing tubercolosis?
multiple drugs need to be used, usually for 6 months. Might include rifampicin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol
What are the most common antituberculosis drugs?
cycloserine (Seromycin), ethambutol (Myambutol), ethionamide (TrecatorSC), isoniazid (Nydrazid, Laniazid), pyrazinamide, rifabutin (Mycobutin), and rifampin (Rifadin, Rimactane).
Primary complex treatment?
There are several different medications that are used to treat primary complex. Some of these medications include Isoniazid, Rifampin, Pyrazinamide, and Ethambutol.
What are the medicines AKT3 and AKT4?
They are a combination of antitubercular drugs used for the treatment of Tuberculosis. AKT-4 contains four medicines (Rifampicin + Isoniazid + Pyrazinamide + Ethambutol) all used in the treatment of TB.
How is Gonh Lesion treated?
do you mean gohn lesion? if so, the gohn lesion or gohn complex, is a characteristic finding with tuberculosis. To treat it, treat the TB and the lesion should resolve. Use ethambutol, isoniazid, rifampin.
What drugs are used to treat TB?
Five drugs are most commonly used today to treat tuberculosis: isoniazid (INH), rifampin, pyrazinamide, streptomycin, and ethambutol. Of the five medications, INH is the most frequently used drug for both treatment and prevention.
Is there a cure for a tb?
There is a cure for TB which stands for tuberculosis. This can be treated through various drugs like isoniazid (INH), rifampin (RIF), ethambutol (EMB) and pyrazinamide (PZA).
What type of medications can affect blood uric acid tests?
loop diuretics (Diamox, Bumex, Edecrin, or Lasix); ethambutol (Myambutol); vincristine (Oncovin); pyrazinamide (Tebrazid); thiazide diuretics (Naturetin, Hydrex, Diuril, Esidrix, HydroDiuril, Aquatensen, Renese, Diurese); aspirin (low doses).
What are the side effects of ethambutol?
Symptoms such as unsteadiness, clumsiness and pain, numbness, tingling, or burning in the hands or feet could be the first signs of nerve problems that may become more serious.
What is the meaning of HRZE an antituberculosis drug?
They're the abbreviations for the 4 most common antimicrobial agents used in the treatment of active or (to some degree) latent TB. H = isoniazid R = rifampin Z = pyrazinamide E = ethambutol If everything goes to plan, a positive TB culture earns you 2 months of HRZE therapy with a continuation of just the rifampin and isoniazid for another 4.
