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Isoniazid is an oral medication that is used to treat tuberculosis in active patients along with other medications. It can also be used in people who might be infected with the bacteria to prevent tuberculosis. This medication belongs to the antibiotic drug group and is effective only against bacterial infections. Since this medication can interact with your food, the doctor might recommend a special diet while this medication is prescribed.

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When will the bone pain be cured totally after taking AKT 4?

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How to manage side effects while taking HRZE drugs for TB?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. You are doing the right thing by staying consistent with your tuberculosis medicines.

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How to manage multidrug-resistant tuberculosis?

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Vision is diminishing after taking 6 months TB treatment. Why?

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When TB treatment was given, my daughter developed hepatitis. Why?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. We are here to help you. Yes, INH (Isoniazid) and Rifampicin are the actual culprits for the development of hepatitis.

Will I be in trouble if I hang out with a friend having TB?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As a matter of fact, TB (tuberrculosis) is a communicable disease and you first got it because of your friend. You have completed nine months course.

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