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Beethom-INH Tablet

Written By Dr. Love Sharma, PhD (Pharmacology), PGDPRA
Reviewed By Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS
Last updated on 16 Oct 2024 | 01:03 AM (IST)
Beethom-INH Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of tuberculosis. It prevents the growth of the microorganisms that cause the infection.
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Product introduction

Beethom-INH Tablet is a prescription medicine and it is to be taken it as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken in an empty stomach and take it at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine. The medicine may take some to show its effects on the symptoms. However, it is advised to consult the doctor if you feel an aggravation of the condition or if your condition does not improve.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, fever, dark-colored urine, sweating, increased saliva, etc. To cope up with the side effects, you should drink plenty of water. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. Generally, serious side effects are rare. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Patients with liver and kidney ailments must take this medicine with proper consultation and caution. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. During the treatment, you must take adequate rest and eat a healthy diet for a faster recovery. While on the medication, your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.

Uses of Beethom-INH Tablet

Benefits of Beethom-INH Tablet

Treatment of Tuberculosis (TB)
Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs but can affect other parts of the body as well. Beethom-INH Tablet helps treat tuberculosis by stopping the growth of bacteria causing infection. Your symptoms might improve after using Beethom-INH Tablet. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Beethom-INH Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Beethom-INH
  • Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Jaundice
  • Increased uric acid level in blood
  • Gout
  • Visual impairment

How to use Beethom-INH Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Beethom-INH Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Avoid Beethom-INH Tablet with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.

How Beethom-INH Tablet works

Beethom-INH Tablet is a combination of two medicines: isoniazid and ethambutol which treat tuberculosis. Isoniazid prevents the TB bacteria from forming their own protective covering. This kills the bacteria and eradicate the infection. Ethambutol, on the other hand works by slowing the growth of these bacteria.

Quick tips

  • Beethom-INH Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach but at the same time every day.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Beethom-INH Tablet affects you.
  • It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication as it can enhance the dizziness.
  • Your doctor may monitor your liver function, vision and thyroid function while on treatment with this medicine.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

UNSAFE
Consuming alcohol while taking Beethom-INH Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Beethom-INH Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Beethom-INH Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
Beethom-INH Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Beethom-INH Tablet occasionally causes sight problems and tingling or numbness in hand or feet. After taking this medicine you should not drive until you know how it affects you.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
Beethom-INH Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Beethom-INH Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney function tests are advisable before the start of this medicine.
Liver

Liver

CAUTION
Beethom-INH Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Beethom-INH Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Patient concerns

My daughter is given tb medicine even though she is not infected taking these medicine will cause tb???

Dr. Rahul Yadav
Dr. Rahul Yadav
Paediatrics
Hello, TB medicines are given only when there is indication of tuberculosis. They are for treating tuberculosis.

Married life 5 yr diagnosed as endometrial biopsy afb positive am I eligible to consive?? Started to take AKT reaction happens consulted doctor started separate drugs refamycin inh ithumbutol parazinamide reaction happens now only resovin and inh only going on for nine months now 4 month over advise me what should I do next

Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
U can take it for 6 months if only DNA pcr positive
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Name: Bonsai Pharma
Address: Bonsai House, S.C.O. 135, Mansa Devi Complex, Sector-5, Panchkula (HR) India

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Country of origin: India
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