AKURIT 3 is a fixed-dose combination medication used in the treatment of tuberculosis (TB). It contains three active ingredients: Rifampicin, Isoniazid, and Ethambutol Hydrochloride. Rifampicin is a bactericidal antibiotic that inhibits the growth of TB bacteria. Isoniazid is a bactericidal agent that suppresses the growth of TB bacteria, and Ethambutol Hydrochloride is a bacteriostatic agent that prevents the growth of TB bacteria. This combination is effective in the treatment of drug-sensitive TB and helps prevent the development of drug resistance.  

• Treatment of tuberculosis (TB)
• Combination therapy for drug-sensitive TB
• Prevention of drug resistance in TB

• Headache
• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Visual disturbances
• Abdominal pain
• Liver toxicity
• Peripheral neuropathy

Take AKURIT 3 orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment for effective management of TB.

• Pregnancy - AKURIT 3 should be used with caution during pregnancy. It is important to consult your doctor for an assessment of the potential risks and benefits.
• Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking AKURIT 3 as it may increase the risk of liver toxicity.
• Old Age - There are no specific precautions related to old age for using AKURIT 3, but dosage adjustments may be required depending on renal and hepatic function.
• Breast Feeding - AKURIT 3 should be used with caution during breastfeeding. It is important to consult your doctor for an assessment of the potential risks and benefits.
• Children - AKURIT 3 can be used in children under the supervision of a healthcare professional. The dosage may vary based on the child's weight and should be determined by the doctor.

• Store AKURIT 3 in a cool and dry place, protected from light. -
• Keep it out of the reach of children. -

• Drug-Drug - There may be interactions between AKURIT 3 and other medications. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements.
• Drug-Food - There are no known significant interactions between AKURIT 3 and specific foods.
• Drug-Disease - This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver disease, kidney disease, or any other underlying medical condition. It is important to discuss your medical history with your doctor.

• Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of AKURIT 3?
  If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
• Q. Can I stop taking AKURIT 3 if my symptoms improve?
  No, it is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. Stopping the medication prematurely can lead to the development of drug-resistant strains of TB.
• Q. What should I do if I experience side effects while taking AKURIT 3?
  If you experience any concerning side effects, such as severe nausea, vomiting, or allergic reactions, contact your doctor immediately. They will be able to assess the situation and provide guidance.
• Q. Can AKURIT 3 be used in combination with other TB medications?
  Yes, AKURIT 3 is often used in combination with other medications to treat TB. However, the specific combination and duration of treatment will be determined by your doctor based on your individual case.
• Q. How long will I need to take AKURIT 3?
  The duration of treatment with AKURIT 3 can vary depending on the specific TB regimen prescribed by your doctor. It is important to follow their instructions and complete the full course of treatment.