Albutol 200mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 26, 2026
What is albutol 200mg tablet used for?
Albutol 200mg Tablet contains Ethambutol, an anti-infective used in combination with other drugs to treat tuberculosis (TB). It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, stopping the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is typically taken once daily for the full duration of treatment as prescribed by a doctor.
- Generic Name: Ethambutol (200mg)
- Manufacturer: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ albutol 200mg tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Ethambutol (200mg) |
| Brand Name | albutol 200mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Alkem Laboratories Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Mycobacterial cell wall inhibitors-Ethambutol |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take albutol 200mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of albutol 200mg tablet
- Visual impairment
- Color blindness
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Isoniazid | Moderate | Increased risk of hepatotoxicity |
| Rifampin | Moderate | Possible decreased ethambutol efficacy |
| Aluminum-containing antacids | Moderate | Reduced ethambutol absorption |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Moderate
Kidney
Moderate
Heart
Low
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๐ Substitutes for albutol 200mg tablet
View AllAlternative brands with exact same active ingredient (Ethambutol (200mg)):
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myambutol 200mg tabletPfizer Ltd โน7.31 86.5% COSTLIER
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cavibutol 200mg tabletWockhardt Ltd โน8.35 113% COSTLIER
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zytham 200mg tabletZydus Healthcare Limited โน9.42 140.3% COSTLIER
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Themibutol 200mg TabletThemis Medicare Ltd โน10.08 157.1% COSTLIER
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combutol 200 tabletLupin Ltd โน11.95 204.8% COSTLIER
Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.