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If you notice any loss of vision, stop the ethambutol and see a doctor urgently. Vision can recover fully if the ethambutol is stopped quickly. , Tuberculosis Bacillus calmette-gueri...
Medication history should be noted - in particular, drugs which can be toxic to the optic nerve (eg, ethambutol, amiodarone, alcohol, methotrexate, ciclosporin). History of diabetes, hyper...
Disseminated infection Triple therapy with clarithromycin or erythromycin, ethambutol and rifabutin is usually most effective. There is a problem with rifabutin and drug interactions...
Drug treatment [ 2 ] For people with active TB without central nervous system involvement, offer isoniazid (with pyridoxine), rifampicin, pyrazinamide and ethambutol for two months, t...
M. marinum is sensitive to minocycline, clarithromycin, amikacin, rifampicin, ethambutol and doxycycline. Other environmental mycobacteria Mycobacterium kansasii : Most p...
Digoxin: abnormalities of colour vision. Ethambutol, quinine: optic neuropathy. Hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine: retinal changes and corneal deposits.
Drugs and toxins Amiodarone, ethambutol, isoniazid, methanol intoxication, tobacco-methanol amblyopia. Inherited Leber's hereditary ON.
Drugs, toxins or nutritional deficiency [ 5 ] - eg: Amiodarone - various effects on the eye Antituberculous drugs - ethambutol and isoniazid (optic neuritis). Hydroxychloroquine...
Drug toxicity - for example, hydroxychloroquine, methanol, ethambutol and, more recently, it has been described with COX-2 inhibitors. Other toxic agents - including exposure to organop...
Treatment : studies suggest the best regime for most strains is rifamycin, ethambutol and a macrolide. However, for Mycobacterium simiae a combination of macrolide, moxifloxacin and an addi...
Where isoniazid mono-resistant isolates are identified, a regimen of daily rifampicin, ethambutol, levofloxacin and pyrazinamide for six months is recommended. Pneumocystis jirovecii pn...
Some drugs or chemicals including methanol, chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, isoniazid, thioridazine, isotretinoin, tetracycline or ethambutol. Pituitary tumour , central nervous system ...