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Is levofoxocin 1gm and ethambutol 1600mg
Is levofoxocin 1gm and ethambutol 1600mg increase liver enzymes?
Is it safe??
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Take a consultation with pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment
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Both levofloxacin and ethambutol are hepato safe drugs.
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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Both are safe when compared to other drugs. Dose depends upon the body weight. Pl consult pulmonologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Shruti Jain
Pulmonologist
8 yrs exp
Delhi
both are comparitively safe in liver disease .. but what is your weight levofloxacin dose of 1 gm is very high .it is given 10-15 mg/kg on weight basis .. and do you have liver disease prior ??
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Dr. Sivaraj Karri
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10 yrs exp
Kakinada
They are safe but depends upon the duration and dosage you are talking
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