Painful side effects of anyi TB DRUGS??

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I have been taking anti TB drugs since last 10days but the back pain and joint pain is becoming unbearable each passing day. Is it because of the side effects of these drugs or there could be some other reason?

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Dr. Sandeep Kumar Kesharwani Spine Surgeon 10 yrs exp Lucknow Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sandeep Kumar Kesharwani

Spine Surgeon 10 yrs exp Lucknow

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Why are you taking anti Tubercular drug. Among antitubercular drug, pyrazinamide is know to cause joint pain in few patient.

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please consult your doctor for further advice and treatment

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