Ethionamide Uses

Ethionamide is used for Tuberculosis (TB)

How Ethionamide Works

Ethionamide may inhibit peptide synthesis, resulting in bacteriostatic action against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Common side effects of Ethionamide

Anorexia, Nausea, and Vomitting, Metallic Taste, Severe Postural Hypotention, Mental Depression and Drowsiness, Blurred Vission, Olfactory Disturbacnes, Dizziness, Headache, Restlessness and Termors

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