Review the side-effects of Ethambutol as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common - Vision impairment.
Hypersensitivity - Stevens-Johnson syndrome, skin inflammation, redness of the skin, itching and joint pain.
Gastrointestinal - Loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset and abdominal pain.
Central Nervous System - Fever, uneasiness, headache, dizziness, mental confusion, disorientation and hallucinations.
Blood - Decrease in white blood cells and platelets.
Myambutol
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common - Vision impairment.
Hypersensitivity - Stevens-Johnson syndrome, skin inflammation, redness of the skin, itching and joint pain.
Gastrointestinal - Loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset and abdominal pain.
Central Nervous System - Fever, uneasiness, headache, dizziness, mental confusion, disorientation and hallucinations.
Blood - Decrease in white blood cells and platelets.
Other Precautions :
Take full course of treatment.Drug Name : Ethambutol
Ethambutol(Myambutol) generic is an antibacterial agent, prescribed for tuberculosis (TB). It stops the growth of TB cells.Brand Names or Trade Names of Ethambutol
India :
Tubiriv -3 Kit |
Rimactazid +E |
Coxina -3 |
Re -He Kit |
Tibetrit |
SCC -3 Pouch |
Secox - 3 |
Rhe F D |
Monto -3 |
Confez -3 |
Actuate 3 |
Coxcure -3 |
Coxrid Tab |
Myconex 600 |
ISO -Koxi 800 |
Isokox - ET |
Thamit I |
Zibutol INH |
Isokoxi 800 |
Isokoxi 800
International :
Myambutol