Anibutol 800mg Tablet

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My child vomited after taking Anibutol 800mg Tablet. What should be done?
If your child vomited within 30 minutes of taking Anibutol 800mg Tablet, give the same dose again. If vomiting occurred 30 minutes after taking Anibutol 800mg Tablet, you need not repeat the dose. If your child vomits again after taking Anibutol 800mg Tablet, consult your doctor.

What is drug resistance? Can I become resistant to Anibutol 800mg Tablet?
Sometimes it happens that bacteria gets modified in your body and stops reacting to the medicine. As a result, the medicine stops working. This is called drug resistance. Drug resistance is uncommon if Anibutol 800mg Tablet is used in combination with other TB drugs.

Can Anibutol 800mg Tablet treatment be taken for more than two months?
Yes, Anibutol 800mg Tablet can be continued for more than 2 months, depending on your condition and as per your doctor’s advice. If after 2 months, your investigations show that the TB bacteria are still active, you may have to take Anibutol 800mg Tablet for 1 more month. In case you are resistant to other TB drugs, you may have to take Anibutol 800mg Tablet and other TB drugs (for which you are not drug resistant) for longer than 2 months.

What are the warning signals which should prompt me to stop taking Anibutol 800mg Tablet?
You should consult your doctor and consider stopping the medicine immediately if you develop any vision problems like blurred vision, color blindness or any kidney problems like decreased amount of urine and swelling of your legs and feet. You may even develop liver troubles like nausea, vomiting and yellowish color of skin and eyes. Beware of all these symptoms and consult your doctor immediately.