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I am taking anti tb drugs for intestinal tb. I take rifampicin and isoniazid 15 min before breakfast. Is it okay?
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Yes if you can tolerate and there is no vomiting and nausea the best time to take is before breakfast on empty stomach.
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Yes it is. I think you had other medicines also earlier.
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All TB drugs should be taken together empty stomach and prefrably nothing orally for 1 hour.
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