Mycotuf P 250mg Tablet
PROTHIONAMIDE
Mycotuf P 250mg Tablet is prescribed in combination with other tuberculosis medications It is specifically used when the bacteria causing tuberculosis have become resistant to other antibacterial drugs It is essential to follow the dosage and duration of treatment as prescribed by your doctor You can take this medicine with or without food but it is recommended to take it at the same time every day Make sure not to skip any doses and complete the entire course of treatment even if you start feeling better Discontinuing the medication prematurely can lead to treatment failure and the development of drugresistant tuberculosis which can result in severe health complications If you happen to miss a dose take it as soon as you remember However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed one as it may increase the chances of experiencing side effects Some common side effects of Mycotuf P 250mg Tablet include loss of appetite nausea vomiting gastric irritation inflammation of the stomach lining and a sudden drop in blood pressure upon standing orthostatic hypotension If these side effects cause concern or persist consult your doctor Inform your doctor if you have diabetes because this medicine can lower blood sugar levels If you are diabetic it is recommended to monitor your blood sugar regularly Your doctor may also monitor your liver function vision and thyroid function while you are on this treatment If you are pregnant or breastfeeding consult your doctor before using this medication

Can TB be cured in 3 months?
CDC: TB treatment can now be done in 3 months.

What is the use of Benadon 40 mg tablet?
Usage: Benadon tablet is required by the body for utilization of energy in the the foods you eat, production of red blood cells and proper functioning of the nervous system. It is used to treat and prevent vitamin B6 deficiency resulting from poor diet, certain medications and some medical conditions.

How long does Streptomycin takes to work?
Usually, Streptomycin starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Is Pyrazide bactericidal?
Pyrazide is both a bacteriostatic and a bactericidal antibiotic. It stops the growth of bacteria (bacteriostatic) in certain cases and kills (bactericidal) the tuberculosis causing bacteria in other cases

Can I discontinue Anticox 4 if I feel well?
No, do not discontinue Anticox 4. Take the proper course of a drug that has been prescribed for you even if you begin to feel better. If you stop taking Anticox 4 then your infection may become worse, difficult to treat and it may result in drug-resistant TB (drugs you are taking may no longer work).

Are there any precautions that I should take while taking Ethio so that I respond to the treatment?
It is very important that you take the medicine exactly as directed by your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe at least two more medicines to be taken with Ethio. Take all the prescribed medicines as per the instructions and do not miss or stop the treatment on your own. Missing doses and stopping the treatment without consulting the doctor are the major causes of treatment failure and drug resistance (not responding to the medication).