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The patient has started Anti Tuberculosis drugs, today is the 8th day, but she is having extreme nausea and discomfort. Please urgent advice needed.
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Dr. P M Anbumaran
Pulmonologist
12 yrs exp
Chennai
Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management,do a liver function test to rule out anti tubercular drugs induced hepatotoxicity
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Dr. Vybhav Vijendra
Pulmonologist
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello, most common side effect of Anti TB drugs are nausea, vomiting.
Suggested to take medicine after food, and to take anti emetic and antacids before it. Kindly consult for further clarification
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Dr. Aditya Parihar
Pulmonologist
22 yrs exp
Nagpur
Hi
Anti Tb drugs are bound to cause nausea and vomiting hence must be taken with antacids and antiemetic medication
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
Pulmonologist
17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi. I understand your concern s. Open a private chat consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and treatment prescription
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