Ethambutol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Butarex is a drug made in Pakistan. You need a doctor's prescription to buy it. But its analogues can be bought online anywhere in the world without going to a specialist.
Ethambutol is a complete analogue of Butarex. It has the same composition, dosage and methods of use. Also Ethambutol has a lower cost compared to Butarex.
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Side effects
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Warnings
Ethambutol can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Ethambutol should not be given to a child younger than 13 years old.
Interactions
BCG Vaccine (Immunization): Antibiotics may diminish the therapeutic effect of BCG Vaccine (Immunization). Monitor therapy
Aluminum Hydroxide: May decrease the serum concentration of Ethambutol. Consider therapy modification
Lactobacillus and Estriol: Antibiotics may diminish the therapeutic effect of Lactobacillus and Estriol. Monitor therapy
Food interaction
Take with food to reduce irritation.
Pregnancy
- It should therefore be used with caution during pregnancy, and only if the benefits to the mother outweigh any risks to the foetus.
- It should not be taken by pregnant women.
- This medication should not be taken during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the risks.
Overview
It is not recommended to use for a long time by women, given the possible androgenization.
Treatment with ethambutol can contain the concentration of urate in the blood, which is associated with a weakening of uric acid excretion by the kidneys.
In patients who have previously taken drugs with a tuberculostatic effect, bacteria resistance to ethambutol develops more often.
Prolonged or repeated use of ethambutol can lead to the development of secondary infections. If infection is suspected, seek medical attention.
If the symptoms of tuberculosis do not disappear within 2-3 weeks or a deterioration is Butarex, it is recommended to consult a doctor.
It is necessary to undergo a full course of treatment, regardless of whether there are or are no symptoms of the disease to prevent relapse or the development of resistance.
Ethyl alcohol enhances the toxic effect of ethambutol on the organs of vision, so alcohol should be avoided during treatment.
If side effects occur, dose adjustment is necessary in the direction of its reduction, if this step is not possible, switch to intermittent drug administration (every other day or 2 times a week).
Features of the effect of the drug on the ability to drive vehicles and /or potentially dangerous mechanisms.
Due to the possibility of visual impairment (decrease in visual acuity, restriction of visual fields, impaired color perception in relation to green and red), machines should not be controlled and serviced moving machinery during ethambutol treatment
Overdose
Symptoms The development of neurological disorders, damage to the optic nerve (blindness may occur), worsening visual acuity or best way manifestations of other adverse reactions, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, headache, dizziness, confusion, hallucinations, polyneuritis, respiratory depression, asystole.
Treatment. There is no specific antidote, the treatment is symptomatic. Due to the rapid absorption of the drug immediately after administration, induce vomiting or rinse the stomach, as well as prescribe enterosorbents. To carry out control and measures to support the vital functions of the body, if necessary, carry out resuscitation measures. Forced diuresis, peritoneal dialysis, or hemodialysis is indicated. In allergic reactions, the use of desensitizing agents is indicated. In threatening conditions, a blood transfusion is necessary to remove red blood cells, where ethambutol accumulates.
Release form
10 tablets are placed in blister strip packaging from a film of polyvinyl chloride or similar imported and aluminum foil printed varnished or similar imported.
Primary packages, together with the appropriate number of instructions for medical use in Butarex state and Russian languages, are placed in a corrugated cardboard box.
Storage conditions
Store in a dry, dark place at a temperature not higher than
Keep out of the reach of children!
Shelf life
