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Hello, I?m 22 years old, weight 51 kg. My genexpert mtb result came positive. Drug resistance is rifampicin sensitive. Doctor prescribed me 4 tab of dots course followed by esofag d. I?m confused should I take the medicine employee stomach, early in the morning or after meal. The assistant at dot centre advised me to take it 1 hour after breakfast and doctor told me to take medicine empty stomach.
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The dots medicines are best taken on empty stomach. If there is severe gastric disturbance you may take 2 hours after food.
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