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Ethionamide
Ethionamide

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Used to address bacterial infections, this generic medicine interferes with the metabolic pathways required by bacteria to synthesise their cell walls.
Ingredient
Ethionamide
Category
Antibiotics
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Ethionamide
Reference Brand
Trecator
Product Origin
Generic Product
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Prescription Only Medicine
Primary Category
Antibiotics
Product Category
Isotonic Hydrazide Derivative
Pharmacological Class
Antitubercular Agent
Clinical Indications
Active tuberculosis
Manufacturer Description
Developed to mitigate mycobacterial replication to support chronic tissue clearance and target resistant tuberculosis strains.
Mechanism of Action
Disrupts cellular mycolic acid synthesis in the mycobacterial cell wall, preventing growth and cellular division.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 weeks
Duration
12–24 hours
Contraindications
Severe hepatic impairment, Hypersensitivity to ethionamide
Severe Adverse Events
Severe hepatotoxicity — requires immediate medical attention, Severe peripheral neuropathy — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal pain
Uncommon Side Effects
Diarrhea, Postural hypotension, Elevated liver enzymes
Drug Interactions
Isoniazid, Rifadin
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
TGA Category C: Use if potential benefits outweigh risks. Breastfeeding: Consult a clinician.
Age Restrictions
Approved for children and adults.
Storage Guidelines
Store below 25°C.
Related Products
Isoniazid, Myambutol
Information related to Ethionamide is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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