Actol 1000mg Tablet
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Actol 1000mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Actol 1000mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Actol 1000mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Actol 1000mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Actol 1000mg Tablet
Ethambutol(1000mg)
Actol tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of tuberculosis.
How actol tablet works
Actol 1000mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by slowing the growth of bacteria that causes tuberculosis.
Common side effects of actol tablet
Visual impairment, Color blindness
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Expert advice FOR Actol Tablet
- Ethambutol is effective at treating tuberculosis when taken together with other antibacterial drugs.
- It has to be taken for several months in order for it work properly (usually 6 months).
- Take it with food to avoid stomach upset.
- It can lower your blood sugar. If you have diabetes, monitor your blood sugar regularly.
- Your doctor may monitor your liver function, vision and thyroid function while on treatment with this medicine.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication.
- Do not stop taking Ethambutol even if you start to feel better. Stopping early can result in treatment failure and in the development of drug-resistant tuberculosis. This can be life-threatening and lead to other serious health risks.
Frequently asked questions FOR Actol 1000mg Tablet
Ethambutol
Q. My child vomited after taking Actol 1000mg Tablet. What should be done?
If your child vomited within 30 minutes of taking Actol 1000mg Tablet, give the same dose again. If vomiting occurred 30 minutes after taking Actol 1000mg Tablet, you need not repeat the dose. If your child vomits again after taking Actol 1000mg Tablet, consult your doctor.
Q. For how long does Actol 1000mg Tablet stay in your system?
Actol 1000mg Tablet stays for about 24 hours in your system. This duration varies from person to person and maybe different for patients with kidney problems.
Q. Will Actol 1000mg Tablet work if I have developed tuberculosis for the second time?
Yes, it will work if you had taken proper treatment and got cured when you developed tuberculosis for the first time. If you have any doubt, ask your doctor.