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Myambutol
Myambutol

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This medication interferes with bacterial growth cycles and helps with recovery from key infections.
Ingredient
Ethambutol
Category
Antibiotics
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
Shipped in a discreet, unmarked envelope with all required documents enclosed.

Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Ethambutol
Reference Brand
Ethambutol
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
Lederle Laboratories
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Antibiotics
Product Category
Antitubercular Agent
Pharmacological Class
Diamines
Manufacturer Description
Designed for pulmonary tuberculosis to target mycobacterial growth and support long-term recovery.
Mechanism of Action
Ethambutol inhibits arabinosyl transferases involved in cell wall biosynthesis. By blocking the synthesis of arabinogalactan, it disrupts the integrity of the mycobacterial cell wall, leading to cell death.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
2–4 hours
Duration
24 hours
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to ethambutol, Optic neuritis, Inability to report vision changes
Severe Adverse Events
Optic neuritis, Hepatotoxicity, Anaphylaxis — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Nausea, Dizziness, Anorexia
Uncommon Side Effects
Headache, Joint pain, Abdominal discomfort
Drug Interactions
Aluminum Hydroxide, Alcohol, Digoxin
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category C: No fetal risk shown in limited human data. Breastfeeding: Excreted in milk; compatible with caution.
Age Restrictions
Not recommended for children under 13 years of age unless essential.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature away from moisture.
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Rifampin, Isoniazid
Information related to Myambutol is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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