Ethambutol: Difference between revisions
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* Adverse effects include [[Adverse drug reaction::optic neuritis]] and [[Adverse drug reaction::rash]] |
* Adverse effects include [[Adverse drug reaction::optic neuritis]] and [[Adverse drug reaction::rash]] |
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| + | * If a patient is at high risk for ethambutol-induced optic neuritis (e.g. high doses, long duration, or chronic kidney disease), they should be monitored by an Ophthalmologist monthly |
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Latest revision as of 10:34, 3 November 2023
- Adverse effects include optic neuritis and rash
- If a patient is at high risk for ethambutol-induced optic neuritis (e.g. high doses, long duration, or chronic kidney disease), they should be monitored by an Ophthalmologist monthly
