Isoniazid (Niazid)
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Isoniazid (Niazid)
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Generic Name
isoniazide
Trade Name
INH
Indication
tuberculosis
Action
Inhibits synthesis of mycobacterial cell wall
Therapeutic Class
Antitubercular
Pharmacologic Class
none
Nursing Considerations
• can cause jaundice
• may cause peripheral neuropathy, seizures, hepatitis
• patient should avoid high amounts of tyramine (pickled meats, aged/smoked meats, alcohol, exotic/aged cheese)
• monitor liver function tests
• complete full course of therapy (6-12 months)
• often used in combination with Rifampin
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