Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of tuberculosis. It prevents the growth of the microorganisms that cause the infection.

Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: isoniazid and ethambutol which treat tuberculosis.

Uses of Thamit I Tablet

Treatment of Tuberculosis (TB)

Benefits of Thamit I Tablet

In Treatment of Tuberculosis (TB)

Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs but can affect other parts of the body as well. Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet helps treat tuberculosis by stopping the growth of bacteria causing infection. Your symptoms might improve after using Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Thamit I Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Thamit I

Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
Increased liver enzymes
Jaundice
Increased uric acid level in blood
Gout
Visual impairment

How to use Thamit I Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Avoid Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet occasionally causes sight problems and tingling or numbness in hand or feet. After taking this medicine you should not drive until you know how it affects you.

Kidney

CAUTION

Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney function tests are advisable before the start of this medicine.

Liver

CAUTION

Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Thamit I Tablet

Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach but at the same time every day.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet affects you.
It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication as it can enhance the dizziness.
Your doctor may monitor your liver function, vision and thyroid function while on treatment with this medicine.

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Patient concerns

My daughter is given tb medicine even though she is not infected taking these medicine will cause tb???

Dr. Rahul Yadav

Paediatrics

Hello, TB medicines are given only when there is indication of tuberculosis. They are for treating tuberculosis.

Though took vaccines in childhood, the test for TB came positive. Was advised to undergo treatment.physically absolute fit and healthy, is it advisable to take treatment?

Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora

Pulmonology

If sputum is positive for Tb , treatment is absolutely essential. Read more at www.arohealth.com/tuberculosis

Doctor asked me to do TB GOLD test. But there is no lab test on 1mg with so name. Finally I searched for tuberculosis test and I found two test. 1 is Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other 1 is Mycobacterium tuberculosis sputum. Kindly tell me which test is to be selected and proceeded further.

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

Please follow your doctors advise as he has clinical examination data with him. He can advise you for place where you can do TB gold

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References

Gumbo T. Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Disease, and Leprosy. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman's: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.; 2011. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004;80(5 Suppl):S189-98. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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Thamit I 300mg/800mg Tablet

Introduction of Thamit I Tablet

Uses of Thamit I Tablet

Benefits of Thamit I Tablet

In Treatment of Tuberculosis (TB)

Side effects of Thamit I Tablet

Common side effects of Thamit I

How to use Thamit I Tablet

Safety advice

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Quick tips

Thamit I Tablet

Fact Box

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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