Cox 4 Kit

Cox 4 Kit Description:

Cox 4 Kit is a combination of four medicines: Isoniazid, rifampicin, ethambutol and pyrazinamide which treat tuberculosis. Isoniazid works by preventing the TB bacteria from forming their own protective covering, while rifampicin inactivates a bacterial enzyme (RNA-polymerase) which is required by TB bacteria to make essential proteins and to reproduce. Together, they kill the bacteria and eradicate the infection. Ethambutol and pyrazinamide, on the other hand work by slowing the growth of these bacteria.

Uses:

Cox 4 Kit is used in the treatment of tuberculosis.

Side Effects:

Nausea, Vomiting, Rash, Fever, Dark colored urine, Sweating, Increased sputum production, Salivation, Teary eyes, Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand), Increased liver enzymes, Jaundice, Increased uric acid level in blood, Visual impairment.

Dosage:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use. Cox 4 Kit is to be taken empty stomach.Avoid Cox 4 Kit with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.