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Econex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Econex. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Econex include Numbness or tingling, Neuropathy, Visual Disturbance. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Econex as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Econex normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Econex has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Econex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Econex related warnings section.
Econex is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peripheral Neuropathy, Liver Disease, Jaundice are examples of such conditions. The section on Econex contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Econex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Econex is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Econex is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Econex safe for pregnant women?
Econex can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Econex right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Econex safe during breastfeeding?
Econex does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Econex on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Econex. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Econex on the Liver?
Econex can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Econex on the Heart?
Information about safety of Econex for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Econex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Econex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Econex habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Econex.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Econex can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Econex is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Econex in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Econex
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Econex together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Econex
Taking Econex with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Isoniazid
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 765-767
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 715-716
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Myambutol (ethambutol hcl)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 769
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 535-536
