brand name : ZYTHAM 800MG TABLET

Generic name : Ethambutol

Basic Info

Use of Drug

Tuberculosis, in combination with other drugs.

Category Of Drug

Antitubercular drugs

Side Effects

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.

Drug Dose Information

Oral
Adult- 15 mg/kg body weight as a single dose, retreatment with 25 mg/kg body weight as a single dose for two months, thereafter reduce to 15 mg/kg body weight.
Given as combination therapy with other anti-tubercular drugs.

Child- Same as for Adult. Do not use under 3 years.

Precautions

Visual disturbances-ocular examination recommended before and during treatment

Reduce dose in renal impairment and monitor plasma concentration

Elderly

Pregnancy

Lactation

Brand Information

Brand Name	ZYTHAM 800MG TABLET
Contains	Ethambutol800 mg
Manufacturer Name	Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd. (German Remedies)

Brand Specifications
	Unit	Quantity	Price	Type
1	10's	1Strip	29.8100	Tablet

How To Take

It is available as a tablet taken orally, once a day in the morning.

Contra Indications

Optic neuritis Children under 5 years-unable to report symptomatic visual disturbances Severe renal impairment Hypersensitivity

Interactions

Absorption delayed or reduced by aluminum hydroxide. Synergistic effect with other antitubercular agents.

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