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Tuberculosis medicine
Hey sir/mam, recently am diagnosed with abdominal tuberculosis, they have started the medication from this 14th of october , i was taking medication sometimes in afternoon, sometimes in evening like that & all symptoms gone within 2 weeks and then suddenly all symptoms relapsed, does it cause frug resistance if i ate medicine like that??
14th of october - 4pm
15th of october-7pm
16th of october - 8 pm
Like that does it cause drug resistance?
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Medication must be taken as prescribed on the first place by your doctor, if your symptoms have relapsed it may be due to failure of the treatment.
To know about the resistance you must get your sputum test repeated and check for drug resistance
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You have to adhere to the proper timings when you are using anti TB treatment to be effective.Its long term treatment and will show the results after a certain period,not a month.
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Kindly consult
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Connect please
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Shaista Fatma
General Physician
2 yrs exp
Lucknow
TB medication should preferably be taken empty stomach
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Dr. Chaithra H
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Bangalore
Pls don't discontinue medications.
And take at a proper scheduled time.
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