COMBUTOL 1GM TABLET 1*10

Combutol 1g Capsule is a prescription antibiotic used for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB). It contains Ethambutol 1g, which works by inhibiting the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria responsible for TB. Combutol is commonly used in combination with other anti-tuberculosis medications as part of a multi-drug therapy to effectively manage and treat active TB infections.

Benefits
• Treats active tuberculosis infections effectively
• Helps prevent the spread of TB bacteria in the body
• Used as part of combination therapy for multidrug TB treatment
• Reduces symptoms such as persistent cough, fever, and fatigue
• Supports overall recovery from tuberculosis with proper medical supervision

Side Effects
• Vision changes, including blurred vision or color blindness (requires monitoring)
• Nausea, vomiting, or loss of appetite may occur
• Rarely, dizziness or headache
• Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling may appear
• Consult a doctor immediately if severe side effects or vision problems occur

How to Use
• Take Combutol 1g Capsule exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Swallow the capsule whole with water, preferably after meals
• Complete the full course of therapy, even if symptoms improve early
• Do not crush, chew, or split the capsule
• Regular monitoring of vision and liver function may be advised during treatment

How It Works
• Ethambutol inhibits the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall, preventing the growth and multiplication of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
• Used in combination with other anti-TB drugs, it ensures effective eradication of TB bacteria

What to Avoid
• Avoid missing doses or stopping therapy prematurely
• Do not self-medicate or share capsules with others
• Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment
• Avoid driving or operating machinery if vision changes or dizziness occur

Safety Advice and Precautions
• Use only under medical supervision
• Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease, vision problems, or allergies
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use it only if prescribed
• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children
• Report any vision changes or severe side effects to your doctor immediately