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What if one consume these medicines without having tb disease? Isoniazid (inh) rifampin (rif) ethambutol (emb) pyrazinamide (pza)
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Antibiotics are associated with lots of side effects like nause vomiting dyspepsia, thembocytopenia, rash and hepatic failure you will get resistance to these drugs meaning in future, that they might not work against the pathogen they are made for.
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Each of these 4 drugs can cause various imp side -effects. so ,ideally these drugs. Are to be prescribed when& only when TB is diagnosed beyond doubt.
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