Product Introduction
Etody 90 mg Tablet contains Ethambutol Hydrochloride 90 mg and Isoniazid 300 mg (in combination formulations, the dose varies). These are first-line anti-tubercular agents used to treat active tuberculosis infection by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis and DNA replication.
Uses of Etody Tablet
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Treatment of active tuberculosis (pulmonary and extrapulmonary)
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Part of combination therapy to prevent drug resistance
Benefits of Etody Tablet
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Effectively kills tuberculosis bacteria
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Helps prevent spread of infection
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Reduces symptoms and complications of TB
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Used in combination with other TB drugs for better efficacy
Composition
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Ethambutol Hydrochloride 90 mg
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Isoniazid (dose varies depending on combination)
Side Effects
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Vision problems (optic neuritis) due to Ethambutol
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Nausea and vomiting
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Peripheral neuropathy (numbness, tingling)
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Liver toxicity (monitor liver function)
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Allergic reactions
Safety Advice
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Use only under strict medical supervision
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Regular eye and liver function monitoring recommended
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Do not skip doses to prevent drug resistance
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Inform doctor about any vision changes immediately
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Avoid alcohol during treatment
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children