Combunex 300/800 Tablet Information

Combunex 300/800 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Combunex 300/800 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Combunex 300/800 Tablet are Numbness or tingling, Neuropathy, Visual Disturbance. Some other side effects of Combunex 300/800 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Combunex 300/800 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Combunex 300/800 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Combunex 300/800 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Combunex 300/800 Tablet related warnings section.

Combunex 300/800 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Combunex 300/800 Tablet in conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy, Liver Disease, Jaundice. Other contraindications of Combunex 300/800 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Combunex 300/800 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Combunex 300/800 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Combunex Benefits & Uses
Combunex Dosage & How to Take
Combunex Side Effects
Combunex Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Combunex with Other Drugs
Combunex Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Combunex
Combunex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Combunex 300/800 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Combunex 300/800 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tuberculosis

Combunex 300/800 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Tuberculosis Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Isoniazid (300 mg), Ethambutol (800 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Tuberculosis Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Isoniazid (300 mg), Ethambutol (800 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Tuberculosis Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Isoniazid (300 mg), Ethambutol (800 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Combunex 300/800 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Combunex 300/800 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Combunex may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Combunex again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Combunex 300/800 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Combunex does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Combunex 300/800 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Combunex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Combunex 300/800 Tablet on the Liver?

Combunex may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Combunex 300/800 Tablet on the Heart?

There is no research available on the side effects of Combunex on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Combunex 300/800 Tablet with Other Drugs

Combunex 300/800 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Disulfiram

Aluminium hydroxide

Probenecid

Phenytoin

Valproic Acid

Diazepam

Flurazepam

Triazolam

Triazolam Tablet

Midazolam

Haloperidol

Unknown

Paracetamol

Warfarin

Combunex 300/800 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Combunex 300/800 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Peripheral Neuropathy
Liver Disease
Jaundice
Kidney Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic Nephropathy

Frequently asked Questions about Combunex 300/800 Tablet

Is this Combunex 300/800 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Combunex 300/800 Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Combunex 300/800 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Combunex 300/800 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Combunex 300/800 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Combunex 300/800 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Combunex 300/800 Tablet

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Combunex 300/800 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Combunex 300/800 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Combunex 300/800 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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

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