Comparing Ethambutol vs Isoniazid / Pyrazinamide / Rifampin
Ethambutol |
Isoniazid / pyrazinamide / rifampin |
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Prescribed for Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare - Treatment, Tuberculosis - Active, Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare - Prophylaxis. ethambutol may also be used for purposes not listed in this... more |
Prescribed for Tuberculosis - Active. isoniazid / pyrazinamide / rifampin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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Prescription only |
Prescription only |
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Ratings & ReviewsRecent helpful reviews |
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1.0
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N/A |
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Drug Class |
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Side Effects |
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See the full ethambutol side effects document. |
See the full isoniazid / pyrazinamide / rifampin side effects document. |
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Pricing and Coupons* Prices are without insurance |
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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Generic Availability |
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Yes (this medicine) |
No |
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Dosage Form(s) Available |
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Brand Names |
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| Myambutol | Rifater | ||||||||
Half LifeThe half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. |
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4 hours |
10 hours |
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CSA Schedule**View glossary of terms. |
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N
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
N
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category |
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C
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
C
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
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FDA Alerts |
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N/A |
N/A |
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Drug Interactions |
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A total of 133 drugs are known to interact with ethambutol:
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A total of 884 drugs are known to interact with isoniazid / pyrazinamide / rifampin:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions |
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No results found - however, this does not necessarily mean no warnings exist. Always consult with your doctor or pharmacist. |
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Disease Interactions |
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No results found - however, this does not necessarily mean no warnings exist. Always consult with your doctor or pharmacist. |
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First Approval Date |
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November 06, 1967 |
May 31, 1994 |
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WADA ClassView World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. |
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N/A |
N/A |
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More Information |
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Consumer Resources |
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Professional Resources |
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N/A |
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Related Treatment Guide |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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