Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

US Brand Name

  1. Myambutol

Descriptions


Ethambutol is used to treat tuberculosis (TB). It is used with other medicines for TB. This medicine may also be used for other problems as determined by your doctor.

To help clear up your tuberculosis (TB) infection completely, you must keep taking this medicine for the full time of treatment, even if you begin to feel better. This is very important. It is also important that you do not miss any doses.

Ethambutol is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Tablet