Myambutol - Ethambutol - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Myambutol.
• Myambutol
• eth-AM-byou-toll

Medicinal Applications

• Ethambutol is used to treat tuberculosis, often in combination with other medications.

Usage Instructions

• This works best when taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset.
• Take as directed.
• Do not stop taking this medication without your doctor's approval.
• Stopping therapy too early may result in ineffective treatment.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Myambutol Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.

Other Medicinal Applications

• This medication may also be used to treat an infection known as "MAC" (Mycobacterium avium complex).

Myambutol Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.
• Do not store in the bathroom.

Read Before Using Myambutol (precautions)

• Tell your doctor if you have a history of.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially.

Possible Side Effects

• May cause stomach upset, dizziness, fatigue, or headache.
• These effects should disappear as your body adjusts to the medication.
• Notify your doctor if you experience.