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2021-10-11 17:43:56
My brother is diagosed with TB and has started taking anti TB drugs since 3-4 days. He feels sleepy and tired all day and feels uneasy also. Also the medications are upsetting the stomach and warming. For how long will these side effects last with Anti TB drugs.
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Pl take pan d, 1tab morning before  food,and take ATT, after half an hr.pl continue ATT, if other Basic  parameters are good.All symptoms will disappear slowly. It will take minimum 1 month, for symptoms to subside.

Answered2021-10-12 02:57:53

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