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2015-10-27 11:07:54
My mother is suffering from Spine TB..Age 53 and weight 38 Please suggest how to take the below medicines for their best result 1.Isoniazid 2.Rifampin 3.Ethambutol 4.Pyrazinamide Shall all the above medicines be taken together..shall they be taken before or after meal..please suggest
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hello there. these need to be taken after meals. these medicines are known to cause nausea and vomiting, so you might have to take great care about that. also take a tablet of multivitamin every alternative day. regards

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