Ethambutol
En Español (Spanish Version)
Copper and Zinc
- Take at a Different Time of Day
See also
Antibiotics (General)
Ethambutol is often used along with isoniazid in the treatment of tuberculosis.
Take at a Different Time of Day
Ethambutol may interfere with the absorption of copper and zinc by binding to them.
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In order to avoid deficiency, you may wish to take supplements of these essential minerals. Make sure to separate your ethambutol dose and your mineral supplements by at least 2 hours.