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Side effect(s) of Capreomycin


Review the side-effects of Capreomycin as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Most Common
- Kidney/liver impairment, electrolyte disturbances, hearing loss, ringing in the ear, fainting, decreased in white blood cells, hives, rashes, pain and bleeding at injection site and localized swelling.

Other Precautions :

Take full course of medication.
Monitor liver, kidney function, and minerals level in blood regularly while taking this medication.

Drug Name : Capreomycin

Capreomycin(Xeloda) generic is a peptide antibiotic, prescribed for tuberculosis. It stops the growth of tuberculosis cells.


Trade Names for Capreomycin

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Xeloda
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