Description générale
Ethambutol is a medication primarily used to treat tuberculosis. It is often given in combination with other tuberculosis medications, such as isoniazid, rifampicin and pyrazinamide.
INN
Ethambutol
Codes ATC
Type de médicament
Chemical agent
Historique des statuts LME
Ajouté pour la première fois en 1977
(TRS
615)
pour
Tuberculosis
Demande refusée en 2021
(TRS
1035)
pour
Other specified tuberculosis
Wikipédia
DrugBank
Recommandations
Section
Antituberculosis medicines
- Oral > Solid: 100 mg (hydrochloride); 400 mg (hydrochloride); 100 mg tablet (dispersible)
- Parenteral > General injections > IV: 1000 mg per 10 mL; 2000 mg per 20 mL
Indications