TB drug side effects Flashcards
1
Q
Rifampicin
A
Altered LFTS
Thrombocytopenia
Stains body secretions pink
Oral contraception won’t work
2
Q
Isoiazid
A
Polyneuropathy (INTERACTS WITH VITAMIN B6= deficiency)
Allergic reactions
Hepatitis
3
Q
Pyrazinamide
A
Hepatic toxicity
Gout
4
Q
Ethambutol
A
Optic neuritis = colour blindness!! Reduced visual acuity