Ethambutol hydrochloride contraindications: Difference between revisions
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MYAMBUTOL is contraindicated in patients who are known to be hypersensitive to this drug. It is also contraindicated in patients with known optic neuritis unless clinical judgment determines that it may be used. MYAMBUTOL is contraindicated in patients who are unable to appreciate and report visual side effects or changes in vision (e.g., young children, unconscious patients).<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = MYAMBUTOL (ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE) TABLET, FILM COATED [STI PHARMA, LLC] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=b362b3cd-2c26-4af5-baa4-084217729fa5 | publisher = | date = | accessdate }}</ref> | MYAMBUTOL is contraindicated in patients who are known to be hypersensitive to this drug. It is also contraindicated in patients with known optic neuritis unless clinical judgment determines that it may be used. MYAMBUTOL is contraindicated in patients who are unable to appreciate and report visual side effects or changes in vision (e.g., young children, unconscious patients).<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = MYAMBUTOL (ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE) TABLET, FILM COATED [STI PHARMA, LLC] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=b362b3cd-2c26-4af5-baa4-084217729fa5 | publisher = | date = | accessdate }}</ref> | ||
Revision as of 14:47, 27 December 2013
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
Contraindications
MYAMBUTOL is contraindicated in patients who are known to be hypersensitive to this drug. It is also contraindicated in patients with known optic neuritis unless clinical judgment determines that it may be used. MYAMBUTOL is contraindicated in patients who are unable to appreciate and report visual side effects or changes in vision (e.g., young children, unconscious patients).[1]
References
- ↑ "MYAMBUTOL (ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE) TABLET, FILM COATED [STI PHARMA, LLC]". Text " accessdate " ignored (help)
Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.