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How to eat first line tb drugs (rifampicin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol)
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To be swallowed. all 4 drugs before breakfast simultaneously.
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It is preferable to take empty stomach, if you have any problem to take these medicines empty stomach than you can take after breakfast. You have to take all the medicines together.
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Eat them 2 hrs after a light breakfat, and do not eat anything for 2 hours after the tablets are taken.
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