Salt Name: Isoniazid
Brand name: Solonex
Manufacturer: Macleods Pharmaceuticals
Uses:
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- Treatment of active tuberculosis (TB)
- Prevention of latent TB infection (LTBI)
How to use:
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- Take Isoniazid Solonex Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.
- The usual dose for adults is 300 milligrams (mg) once daily.
- The dose and duration of treatment may vary depending on the severity of your infection and your age.
- It is important to complete the entire course of treatment, even if you start to feel better.
Benefits:
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- Isoniazid is an effective antibiotic for the treatment and prevention of TB.
- It is well-tolerated by most people and has a low risk of serious side effects.
- Isoniazid is also relatively inexpensive.
Side effects:
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- The most common side effects of Isoniazid are mild and go away on their own. These may include:
- Upset stomach
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Rash
- More serious side effects can occur, but they are rare. These may include:
- Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness in the hands and feet)
- Liver damage
- Seizures
- The most common side effects of Isoniazid are mild and go away on their own. These may include:
Warnings and precautions:
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- Do not take Isoniazid if you are allergic to it.
- Tell your doctor about all the other medications you are taking, including over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
- Isoniazid can interact with certain other medications, so it is important to tell your doctor about all your medications.
- Isoniazid is safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but it is important to talk to your doctor before taking any medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Storage:
Store Isoniazid Solonex Tablet at room temperature, away from heat and moisture.
Please note: This is not an exhaustive list of all the product details. For more information, please read the patient information leaflet that comes with the medication or talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
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