Commonly
reported side effects of anti-TB medicines include the
following:
Isoniazid: Peripheral
neuropathy, hepatitis in patients above age of 40
Rifampicin:
Loss of appetite, Nausea, Hepatitis, Orange colouration
of urine and other body fluids, reduced effectiveness
of the oral contraceptive pills
Ethambutol:
Visual disturbances (poor vision and colour perception)
Pyrazinamide:
Hepatitis, Joint Pains |
