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2021-09-20 09:53:41
I'm in ATT since 7 th of July. Pyrizinamide caused hepatotoxicity so I'm continuing Aukurit 3 as per doctor advice for last 2 month. Suddenly last 1 week I'm feeling a littlebit of chest pain and breathing trouble. This thing is similar of the feeling I had before starting the medicine. What is the cause
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Need not worry,if pain continues or getting severe along with breathing difficulty consult immediately, meanwhile get chest xray, sputum test done to see the response of tuberculosis drugs , LFT to check whether it is normal need to evaluate accordingly
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continue using tb drugs regularly along with protein and nutrients rich diet and good rest

Answered2021-09-20 10:09:42

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Hi. I understand your concern. Nothing to worry. Get chest x ray and LFT done and do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

Answered2021-09-20 10:53:09

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Nothing to worry,.continue Att. Pl take an xray chest pa view, sputum for Afb, and ecg, Lft, and consult. Pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken.

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