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2019-11-08 10:54:42
Is it harmful to take Rcinex 450 and ethambutol 400 for TB even before getting results from lab(gets report in5days). X-ray has confirmed pleural effusion either from fungal or TB
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Hi. I understand your concern s. Will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest

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In india it’s mostly tubercular only .so doctor has started ATT in correct way.we can not wait for 5 days.its not harmful except hepatotoxicity may be

Answered2019-11-08 11:00:36

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Continue same treatment

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Hi These are TB treatment medications. You can take if your doctor has prescribed

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