
ISOTOL 800MG TABLET
Manufacturer
Zee Laboratories
Salt Composition
Ethambutol (800mg)
Key Information
Short Description
ISOTOL 800MG TABLET is an antibiotic that belongs to a class of medicines known as anti-tuberculosis drugs. It is used in the treatment and prevention of tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs and in some cases other parts of the body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
ISOTOL 800MG TABLET is usually given in combination with at least one other tuberculosis medicine. It should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. This medicine may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time every day. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early can result in treatment failure and in the development of drug-resistant tuberculosis. This can lead to serious health complications.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. ISOTOL 800MG TABLET may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
ISOTOL 800MG TABLET is an antibiotic. It works by slowing the growth of bacteria that causes tuberculosis.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid stomach upset. Monitor your blood sugar regularly if you have diabetes. 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 ISOTOL 800MG TABLET even if you start to feel better. Stopping early can result in treatment failure and in the development of drug-resistant tuberculosis.