Ethambutol/isoniazid
| Combination of | |
|---|---|
| Ethambutol | Anti-tuberculosis medication |
| Isoniazid | Anti-tuberculosis medication |
| Clinical data | |
| Pregnancy category |
|
| Defined daily dose | not established[1] |
Ethambutol/isoniazid is a medication used to treat tuberculosis.[2] It is a fixed dose combination of ethambutol and isoniazid.[2] It is used along with other antituberculosis medication.[2] It is taken by mouth.[2]
Side effects are those of the underlying medications.[2] More common side effects include poor coordination, numbness, and liver problems.[3] Liver problems may be severe and are more likely in people over the age of 50.[3] Use is not recommended in children.[2] It is unclear if use in pregnancy is safe for the baby.[3]
It was removed from the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines in 2019.[4] The wholesale cost in the developing world is about 1.47 to 1.99 USD a month.[5] The combination product is not available in Canada or in the United States.[3]
Dosage
The defined daily dose is not established[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "WHOCC - ATC/DDD Index". www.whocc.no. Archived from the original on 2 August 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 World Health Organization (2009). Stuart MC, Kouimtzi M, Hill SR (eds.). WHO Model Formulary 2008. World Health Organization. p. 140. hdl:10665/44053. ISBN 9789241547659.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Ethambutol and Isoniazid Drug Information, Professional". www.drugs.com. November 1998. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
- ↑ World Health Organization (2019). Executive summary: the selection and use of essential medicines 2019: report of the 22nd WHO Expert Committee on the selection and use of essential medicines. Geneva: World Health Organization. hdl:10665/325773. WHO/MVP/EMP/IAU/2019.05. License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
- ↑ "Ethambutol + Isoniazid". International Drug Price Indicator Guide. Archived from the original on 22 January 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
External links
| Identifiers: |
|---|
- "Ethambutol mixture with isoniazid". Drug Information Portal. U.S. National Library of Medicine. Archived from the original on 2021-08-28. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
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