Primary treatment & prophylaxis of pulmonary & extra pulmonary TB, usually in combination w/ other anti-TB drugs.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Adult 300 mg daily. Childn 5-20 mg/kg daily. Max: 300 mg daily. Intermittent therapy 10 mg/kg 3 times a wk or 15 mg/kg twice a wk.
Administration
Should be taken on an empty stomach: Maybe taken w/ meals to reduce GI discomfort
Special Precautions
Convulsive disorders, history of psychosis, hepatic & renal dysfunction. Risk of neuropathy or pyridoxine deficiency. Diabetic, alcoholic, malnourished, uremic, pregnant or HIV-infected patients.
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