Akurit, Isoniazid/ Rifampicin/ Ethambutol/ Pyrazinamide

Rifampicin is used for the treatment of tuberculosis (tb) and leprosy.

Rifampicin is known as an antibiotic. Rifampicin works by killing the bacteria that cause infections thus stopping the infection and also stopping the symptoms of the infections from occurring.

Some of the potential side effects of Rifampicin include the symptoms below;

Skin rash,
Nausea,
Vomiting,
Chills,
Muscle pain

Isoniazid is used in the treatment of tuberculosis (tb).

Isoniazid is known as an antibiotic that fights bacteria. Isoniazid works by killing the bacteria that causes the infection of tuberculosis.

Some of the potential side effects of Isoniazid include the symptoms below;

Peripheral neuropathy,
Increased liver enzymes,
Hepatitis,
Jaundice

Pyrazinamide is used in the treatment of tuberculosis.

Pyrazinamide is known as an antibiotic. Pyrazinamide works by slowing the growth and also eventually killing the bacteria that causes tuberculosis , thus this stops the infection ans also stops the symptoms from occuring

Some of the potential side effects of Pyrazinamide include the symptoms below;

Jaundice,
Increased liver enzymes,
Hepatitis,
Joint pain

Ethambutol is used in the treatment of tuberculosis (TB).

Ethambutol is an antibiotic. It works by slowing the growth of bacteria that causes tuberculosis.

Patients who take Ethambutol　may suffer from such side effects;

Visual impairment,
Color blindness,
Chills,
Pain and swelling of joints