Cat Number: PIGD-0139

Ethambutol Tablet 400mg 100/bottle

Synonyms

(+)-2,2’ (Ethylenediimino)-di-1-butanol dihydrochloride

Description

Ethambutol hydrochloride is an oral chemotherapeutic agent which is specifically effective against actively growing microorganisms of the genus Mycobacterium, including M. tuberculosis.
Ethambutol Hydrochloride Tablets, USP are indicated for the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. It should not be used as the sole antituberculous drug, but should be used in conjunction with at least one other antituberculous drug. Selection of the companion drug should be based on clinical experience, considerations of comparative safety, and appropriate in vitro susceptibility studies.

Molecular Weight

277.23

Molecular Formula

C10H24N2O2 • 2HCl

Appearance

white, crystalline powder.

Brand Reference

Myambutol

Strength

400mg

NDC Number

42806-102-01